SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W47
LOYDGB21W47 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Kidderminster, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W47 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W47 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Kidderminster - 772712 |
| City | Kidderminster |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- W47 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 LOYDGB21W47?
LOYDGB21W47 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kidderminster - 772712, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Kidderminster, 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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21W47 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21W47.
What does each part of LOYDGB21W47 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and W47 is the code of the branch Kidderminster - 772712.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best 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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.