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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N74

LOYDGB21N74 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21N74

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21N74
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeN74
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLeeds City Centre - 771402
CityLeeds
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.
N74 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 LOYDGB21N74?

LOYDGB21N74 identifies Leeds City Centre - 771402, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N74?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N74 is Leeds City Centre - 771402. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21N74 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21N74 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21N74.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21N74 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21N74 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of LOYDGB21N74 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and N74 is the code of the department Leeds City Centre - 771402.

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