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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K05

LOYDGB21K05 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in St. Albans, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K05

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K05
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK05
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchSt Albans - 779520
CitySt. Albans
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
K05 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K05?

LOYDGB21K05 identifies St Albans - 779520, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in St. Albans, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21K05?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21K05 is St Albans - 779520. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21K05 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21K05 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21K05 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

Do I need LOYDGB21K05 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 do need LOYDGB21K05.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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. 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.