SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H84
LOYDGB21H84 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Abergavenny, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21H84 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | H84 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Abergavenny - 776213 |
| City | Abergavenny |
| 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.
- H84 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 BIC LOYDGB21H84?
LOYDGB21H84 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Abergavenny - 776213, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Abergavenny, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21H84 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and H84 identifies the branch Abergavenny - 776213.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21H84?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21H84 is Abergavenny - 776213. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21H84.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21H84 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21H84 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need LOYDGB21H84 to send euros 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 do need LOYDGB21H84.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.