SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W51
LOYDGB21W51 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Cirencester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W51 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W51 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cirencester - 772707 |
| City | Cirencester |
| 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.
- W51 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 LOYDGB21W51?
LOYDGB21W51 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cirencester - 772707, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Cirencester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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 happens if I use LOYDGB21W51 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21W51 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W51?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W51 is Cirencester - 772707. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21W51.
Do I need LOYDGB21W51 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21W51.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.