SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G72
LOYDGB21G72 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21G72 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | G72 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Carlisle - 775616 |
| City | Carlisle |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- G72 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 code LOYDGB21G72?
The code LOYDGB21G72 belongs to Carlisle - 775616, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Carlisle, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21G72 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. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21G72.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21G72 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and G72 identifies the department Carlisle - 775616.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21G72 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21G72 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.