SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W37
LOYDGB21W37 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Richmond, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W37 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W37 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Richmond - 773015 |
| City | Richmond |
| 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.
- W37 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 LOYDGB21W37?
LOYDGB21W37 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Richmond - 773015, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Richmond, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21W37 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21W37.
How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W37?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W37 points to Richmond - 773015. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21W37.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21W37 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and W37 identifies the branch Richmond - 773015.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21W37 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21W37 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.