SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N45
LOYDGB21N45 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Hornchurch, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21N45 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | N45 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Hornchurch - 771312 |
| City | Hornchurch |
| 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.
- N45 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21N45?
The code LOYDGB21N45 belongs to Hornchurch - 771312, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Hornchurch, 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 in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21N45 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21N45.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N45?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N45 is Hornchurch - 771312. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21N45 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21N45 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and N45 is the code of the department Hornchurch - 771312.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.