SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21P21

LOYDGB21P21 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21P21

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21P21
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeP21
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchKirkby Liverpool - 771730
CityLiverpool
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.
P21 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 uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21P21?

LOYDGB21P21 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kirkby Liverpool - 771730, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21P21 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and P21 identifies the branch Kirkby Liverpool - 771730.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21P21 to send euros 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 LOYDGB21P21.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21P21?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21P21 points to Kirkby Liverpool - 771730. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21P21 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

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