SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J51

LOYDGB21J51 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21J51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21J51
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeJ51
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchKings Heath - 778533
CityBirmingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
J51 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

What bank uses BIC LOYDGB21J51?

The code LOYDGB21J51 belongs to Kings Heath - 778533, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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 happens if I use LOYDGB21J51 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21J51 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J51?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J51 points to Kings Heath - 778533. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21J51 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21J51 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J51 is the code of the department Kings Heath - 778533.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.