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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21L47

LOYDGB21L47 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21L47

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21L47
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeL47
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchCotteridge Birmingham - 778514
CityBirmingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
L47 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 BIC LOYDGB21L47?

LOYDGB21L47 identifies Cotteridge Birmingham - 778514, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21L47 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21L47 with the recipient before sending.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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 cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

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.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21L47?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21L47 points to Cotteridge Birmingham - 778514. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21L47 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21L47 stand for?

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 L47 identifies the department Cotteridge Birmingham - 778514.

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