SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W09
LOYDGB21W09 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leatherhead, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W09 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W09 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Leatherhead - 773005 |
| City | Leatherhead |
| Country | United 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.
- W09 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 BIC LOYDGB21W09?
LOYDGB21W09 identifies Leatherhead - 773005, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leatherhead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21W09 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and W09 is the code of the branch Leatherhead - 773005.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21W09 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21W09 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21W09 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21W09.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.