SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J18
LOYDGB21J18 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Wembley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J18 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J18 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Wembley - 779116 |
| City | Wembley |
| 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.
- J18 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 LOYDGB21J18?
The code LOYDGB21J18 belongs to Wembley - 779116, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Wembley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21J18 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21J18.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21J18 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and J18 identifies the branch Wembley - 779116.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.