SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L08

LOYDGB21L08 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21L08

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21L08
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeL08
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBristol City Centre - 777302
CityBristol
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.
L08 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 uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21L08?

LOYDGB21L08 identifies Bristol City Centre - 777302, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bristol, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of LOYDGB21L08 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and L08 is the code of the department Bristol City Centre - 777302.

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.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need LOYDGB21L08 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21L08.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21L08 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21L08 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.

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