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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L01

LOYDGB21L01 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stamford, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21L01

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21L01
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeL01
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchStamford - 777227
CityStamford
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.
L01 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L01?

LOYDGB21L01 identifies Stamford - 777227, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stamford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21L01 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21L01 with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

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

Do I need LOYDGB21L01 for a euro transfer 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 LOYDGB21L01.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21L01?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21L01 points to Stamford - 777227. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21L01.

What does each part of LOYDGB21L01 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and L01 is the code of the department Stamford - 777227.

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