SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J30
LOYDGB21J30 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J30 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J30 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Lewisham - 779129 |
| 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.
- J30 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 LOYDGB21J30?
The code LOYDGB21J30 belongs to Lewisham - 779129, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21J30 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21J30 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21J30 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J30 identifies the branch Lewisham - 779129.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J30?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J30 is Lewisham - 779129. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21J30 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros 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.