SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H42
LOYDGB21H42 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Deal, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21H42 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | H42 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Deal - 776311 |
| City | Deal |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- H42 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 BIC LOYDGB21H42?
LOYDGB21H42 identifies Deal - 776311, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Deal, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H42?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H42 is Deal - 776311. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21H42.
Do I need LOYDGB21H42 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21H42.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.