SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L19
LOYDGB21L19 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21L19 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | L19 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | High Street Sheffield - 777403 |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- L19 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 LOYDGB21L19?
The code LOYDGB21L19 belongs to High Street Sheffield - 777403, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21L19 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21L19 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21L19 stand for?
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 L19 is the code of the department High Street Sheffield - 777403.
Do I need LOYDGB21L19 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21L19.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.