SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J99

LOYDGB21J99 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21J99

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21J99
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeJ99
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHemel Hempstead Marlowes - 779533
CityHemel Hempstead
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.
J99 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21J99?

The code LOYDGB21J99 belongs to Hemel Hempstead Marlowes - 779533, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21J99?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21J99 is Hemel Hempstead Marlowes - 779533. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21J99.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

What do the letters in LOYDGB21J99 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and J99 is the code of the branch Hemel Hempstead Marlowes - 779533.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need LOYDGB21J99 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21J99.

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