SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N44
LOYDGB21N44 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21N44 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | N44 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Basildon - 771311 |
| City | Basildon |
| 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.
- N44 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 BIC LOYDGB21N44?
LOYDGB21N44 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Basildon - 771311, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21N44 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21N44 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21N44 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and N44 is the code of the branch Basildon - 771311.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N44?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N44 is Basildon - 771311. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21N44.
Do I need LOYDGB21N44 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21N44.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.