SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21T19
LOYDGB21T19 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21T19 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | T19 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Hotel St Bolton - 770207 |
| City | Bolton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- T19 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/BIC code LOYDGB21T19?
LOYDGB21T19 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hotel St Bolton - 770207, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21T19?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21T19 points to Hotel St Bolton - 770207. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21T19.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21T19 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21T19 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Do I need LOYDGB21T19 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. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21T19.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.