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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H70

LOYDGB21H70 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leigh, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H70

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H70
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH70
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLeigh - 775903
CityLeigh
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.
H70 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/BIC code LOYDGB21H70?

LOYDGB21H70 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Leigh - 775903, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leigh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21H70 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21H70 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21H70 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and H70 identifies the department Leigh - 775903.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

Do I need LOYDGB21H70 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21H70.

What is the cheapest 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.

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