SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H56

LOYDGB21H56 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Tonbridge, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H56

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H56
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH56
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchTonbridge - 776328
CityTonbridge
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.
H56 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 branch uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21H56?

LOYDGB21H56 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tonbridge - 776328, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Tonbridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H56?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H56 points to Tonbridge - 776328. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21H56 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21H56 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21H56.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21H56 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21H56 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.