SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G18

LOYDGB21G18 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Guisborough, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21G18

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21G18
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeG18
BankLloyds Bank PLC
Branch37 Westgate Guisborough - 777129
CityGuisborough
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
G18 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G18?

The code LOYDGB21G18 belongs to 37 Westgate Guisborough - 777129, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Guisborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21G18 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21G18 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21G18 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and G18 identifies the branch 37 Westgate Guisborough - 777129.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Do I need LOYDGB21G18 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. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21G18.

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