SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K38

LOYDGB21K38 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K38

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K38
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK38
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHomeloans Glasgow - 779403
CityGlasgow
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.
K38 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 BIC LOYDGB21K38?

LOYDGB21K38 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Homeloans Glasgow - 779403, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21K38 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21K38.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21K38 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21K38 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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