SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J06
LOYDGB21J06 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J06 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J06 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Broadway Stratford - 779122 |
| City | London |
| 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.
- J06 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 BIC LOYDGB21J06?
LOYDGB21J06 identifies Broadway Stratford - 779122, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21J06 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 still need LOYDGB21J06.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of LOYDGB21J06 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J06 is the code of the department Broadway Stratford - 779122.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J06?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J06 is Broadway Stratford - 779122. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21J06.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21J06 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21J06 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.