SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K04

LOYDGB21K04 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K04

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K04
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK04
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchClearing Centre (5) - 770007
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
K04 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21K04?

The code LOYDGB21K04 belongs to Clearing Centre (5) - 770007, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of LOYDGB21K04 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and K04 is the code of the branch Clearing Centre (5) - 770007.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21K04 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21K04 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21K04?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21K04 points to Clearing Centre (5) - 770007. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21K04 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have 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.

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