SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J17
LOYDGB21J17 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Putney, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J17 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J17 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Putney - 779115 |
| City | Putney |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- J17 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 SWIFT code LOYDGB21J17?
LOYDGB21J17 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Putney - 779115, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Putney, 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 in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21J17 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21J17 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
What does each part of LOYDGB21J17 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and J17 is the code of the department Putney - 779115.
Do I need LOYDGB21J17 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21J17.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. 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.