SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H65

LOYDGB21H65 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cheadle (Cheshire), United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H65

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H65
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH65
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchCheadle Staffordshire - 775812
CityCheadle (Cheshire)
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.
H65 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21H65?

The code LOYDGB21H65 belongs to Cheadle Staffordshire - 775812, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cheadle (Cheshire), United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H65?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H65 points to Cheadle Staffordshire - 775812. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21H65 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21H65 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21H65 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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