SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21K83

LOYDGB21K83 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Darwen, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21K83

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21K83
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeK83
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchDarwen - 777609
CityDarwen
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
K83 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 LOYDGB21K83?

The code LOYDGB21K83 belongs to Darwen - 777609, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Darwen, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21K83 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and K83 identifies the department Darwen - 777609.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21K83 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21K83 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21K83?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21K83 points to Darwen - 777609. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21K83.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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