SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H55

LOYDGB21H55 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Hove, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H55

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H55
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH55
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHove - 776327
CityHove
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.
H55 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 LOYDGB21H55?

LOYDGB21H55 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hove - 776327, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Hove, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H55?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H55 points to Hove - 776327. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21H55 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21H55 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21H55 with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need LOYDGB21H55 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21H55.

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