SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H81
LOYDGB21H81 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21H81 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | H81 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Tunstall - 775810 |
| City | Stoke-On-Trent |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- H81 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 LOYDGB21H81?
LOYDGB21H81 identifies Tunstall - 775810, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21H81 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and H81 identifies the branch Tunstall - 775810.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H81?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H81 points to Tunstall - 775810. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21H81 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.