SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L15
LOYDGB21L15 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Mexborough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21L15 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | L15 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Mexborough -777419 |
| City | Mexborough |
| 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.
- L15 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21L15?
The code LOYDGB21L15 belongs to Mexborough -777419, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Mexborough, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21L15 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21L15.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21L15?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21L15 is Mexborough -777419. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21L15 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21L15 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and L15 identifies the department Mexborough -777419.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.