SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21N80
LOYDGB21N80 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21N80 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | N80 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Moston Manchester - 771938 |
| City | Manchester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- N80 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 SWIFT code LOYDGB21N80?
LOYDGB21N80 identifies Moston Manchester - 771938, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21N80 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21N80 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need LOYDGB21N80 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21N80.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21N80?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21N80 is Moston Manchester - 771938. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21N80.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent 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.