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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G14

LOYDGB21G14 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontefract, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21G14

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21G14
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeG14
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchPontefract - 777123
CityPontefract
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

LOYD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
G14 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses BIC LOYDGB21G14?

LOYDGB21G14 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pontefract - 777123, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Pontefract, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need LOYDGB21G14 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21G14.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21G14 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and G14 identifies the branch Pontefract - 777123.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21G14?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21G14 points to Pontefract - 777123. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21G14.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.