SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L06
LOYDGB21L06 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Peterborough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21L06 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | L06 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bretton Peterborough - 777237 |
| City | Peterborough |
| Country | United 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.
- L06 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 code LOYDGB21L06?
LOYDGB21L06 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bretton Peterborough - 777237, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Peterborough, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21L06?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21L06 is Bretton Peterborough - 777237. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21L06 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need LOYDGB21L06 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21L06.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21L06 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21L06 with the recipient before sending.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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.