SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G30

LOYDGB21G30 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Driffield, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21G30

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21G30
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeG30
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchDriffield - 777121
CityDriffield
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
G30 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 branch uses BIC LOYDGB21G30?

LOYDGB21G30 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Driffield - 777121, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Driffield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21G30 for a euro transfer 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 LOYDGB21G30.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21G30 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21G30 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of LOYDGB21G30 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and G30 identifies the branch Driffield - 777121.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21G30?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21G30 is Driffield - 777121. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21G30.

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