SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N46

LOYDGB21N46 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Loughton, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21N46

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21N46
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeN46
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchThe Broadway Loughton - 771313
CityLoughton
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.
N46 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 BIC LOYDGB21N46?

The code LOYDGB21N46 belongs to The Broadway Loughton - 771313, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Loughton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N46?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N46 points to The Broadway Loughton - 771313. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21N46.

What does each part of LOYDGB21N46 mean?

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 N46 identifies the department The Broadway Loughton - 771313.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21N46 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21N46 with the recipient before you confirm.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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