SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21P53
LOYDGB21P53 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Royston, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21P53 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | P53 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Royston - 770517 |
| City | Royston |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- P53 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21P53?
The code LOYDGB21P53 belongs to Royston - 770517, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Royston, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21P53 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21P53 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need LOYDGB21P53 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21P53.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21P53?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21P53 is Royston - 770517. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21P53 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.