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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21H88

LOYDGB21H88 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Caerphilly, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21H88

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21H88
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeH88
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchCaerphilly - 776217
CityCaerphilly
CountryUnited 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.
H88 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 LOYDGB21H88?

The code LOYDGB21H88 belongs to Caerphilly - 776217, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Caerphilly, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21H88 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21H88 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need LOYDGB21H88 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21H88.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

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

What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21H88 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and H88 identifies the branch Caerphilly - 776217.

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