SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W59
LOYDGB21W59 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Malvern Link, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W59 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W59 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Worcester Road Malvern - 772737 |
| City | Malvern Link |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- W59 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 BIC LOYDGB21W59?
LOYDGB21W59 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Worcester Road Malvern - 772737, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Malvern Link, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need LOYDGB21W59 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21W59.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W59?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W59 is Worcester Road Malvern - 772737. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21W59 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21W59 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21W59 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.