SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21P85
LOYDGB21P85 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21P85 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | P85 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Stratford Upon Avon - 770710 |
| City | Stratford-Upon-Avon |
| 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.
- P85 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21P85?
The code LOYDGB21P85 belongs to Stratford Upon Avon - 770710, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21P85 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21P85.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21P85 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and P85 identifies the department Stratford Upon Avon - 770710.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21P85 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21P85 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.