SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W49

LOYDGB21W49 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bromsgrove, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21W49

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21W49
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeW49
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBromsgrove - 772705
CityBromsgrove
CountryUnited 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.
W49 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 LOYDGB21W49?

LOYDGB21W49 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bromsgrove - 772705, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bromsgrove, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W49?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W49 points to Bromsgrove - 772705. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21W49.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21W49 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and W49 is the code of the branch Bromsgrove - 772705.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21W49 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21W49 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best 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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.