SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K74

LOYDGB21K74 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Blackburn, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K74

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K74
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK74
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchChurch St Blackburn - 777626
CityBlackburn
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.
K74 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 LOYDGB21K74?

LOYDGB21K74 identifies Church St Blackburn - 777626, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Blackburn, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best 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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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 LOYDGB21K74 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and K74 is the code of the department Church St Blackburn - 777626.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21K74?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21K74 points to Church St Blackburn - 777626. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21K74 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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