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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H57

LOYDGB21H57 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H57

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H57
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH57
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchEast Ham - 771306
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
H57 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H57?

LOYDGB21H57 is the SWIFT/BIC code of East Ham - 771306, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21H57 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and H57 identifies the branch East Ham - 771306.

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

Many banks 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.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21H57 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21H57 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H57?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H57 is East Ham - 771306. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21H57 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21H57 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 still need LOYDGB21H57.

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