SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W31
LOYDGB21W31 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W31 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W31 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | High Street Sutton - 773009 |
| City | Sutton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- W31 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 is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21W31?
LOYDGB21W31 is the SWIFT/BIC code of High Street Sutton - 773009, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Sutton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W31?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W31 is High Street Sutton - 773009. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21W31.
What does each part of LOYDGB21W31 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 W31 is the code of the department High Street Sutton - 773009.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21W31 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21W31 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.