SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H78
LOYDGB21H78 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21H78 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | H78 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | The Strand Longton - 7775807 |
| City | Stoke-On-Trent |
| Country | United 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.
- H78 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21H78?
The code LOYDGB21H78 belongs to The Strand Longton - 7775807, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21H78 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21H78.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H78?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H78 is The Strand Longton - 7775807. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21H78 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21H78 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and H78 identifies the department The Strand Longton - 7775807.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.