SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J85
LOYDGB21J85 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Dartford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21J85 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | J85 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Dartford - 779518 |
| City | Dartford |
| 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.
- J85 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 LOYDGB21J85?
LOYDGB21J85 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dartford - 779518, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Dartford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of LOYDGB21J85 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 J85 is the code of the department Dartford - 779518.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21J85 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21J85.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J85?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J85 points to Dartford - 779518. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21J85.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.