SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G51
LOYDGB21G51 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Solihull, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21G51 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | G51 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Port Talbot - 776515 |
| City | Solihull |
| Country | United 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.
- G51 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G51?
LOYDGB21G51 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Port Talbot - 776515, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Solihull, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21G51 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 LOYDGB21G51.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21G51?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21G51 is Port Talbot - 776515. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21G51 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.