SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J08
LOYDGB21J08 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J08 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J08 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Fulham - 779124 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- J08 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21J08?
LOYDGB21J08 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fulham - 779124, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21J08 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21J08 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J08?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J08 is Fulham - 779124. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21J08 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21J08 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J08 identifies the branch Fulham - 779124.
Do I need LOYDGB21J08 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21J08.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.