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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J81

LOYDGB21J81 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bicester, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21J81

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21J81
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeJ81
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBicester - 779514
CityBicester
CountryUnited 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.
J81 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 bank is behind BIC LOYDGB21J81?

The code LOYDGB21J81 belongs to Bicester - 779514, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bicester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J81?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J81 points to Bicester - 779514. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21J81 if the recipient asks for it.

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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21J81 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and J81 is the code of the department Bicester - 779514.

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