SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N39

LOYDGB21N39 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Brigg, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21N39

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21N39
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeN39
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBrigg - 771603
CityBrigg
CountryUnited 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.
N39 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 LOYDGB21N39?

The code LOYDGB21N39 belongs to Brigg - 771603, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Brigg, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21N39 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21N39 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N39?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N39 points to Brigg - 771603. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21N39.

What does each part of LOYDGB21N39 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and N39 is the code of the department Brigg - 771603.

Do I need LOYDGB21N39 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21N39.

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