SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G83
LOYDGB21G83 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cockermouth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21G83 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | G83 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cockermouth - 775609 |
| City | Cockermouth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- G83 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21G83?
LOYDGB21G83 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cockermouth - 775609, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cockermouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of LOYDGB21G83 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and G83 identifies the department Cockermouth - 775609.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21G83 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21G83 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
Do I need LOYDGB21G83 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21G83.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.