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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K12

LOYDGB21K12 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K12

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K12
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK12
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBitterne - 779528
CitySouthampton
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.
K12 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21K12?

LOYDGB21K12 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bitterne - 779528, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Southampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21K12?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21K12 points to Bitterne - 779528. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21K12.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21K12 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21K12 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of LOYDGB21K12 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and K12 is the code of the department Bitterne - 779528.

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