SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W64
LOYDGB21W64 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Sunderland, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21W64 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | W64 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Fulwell - 772904 |
| City | Sunderland |
| Country | United 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.
- W64 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
Which branch is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21W64?
LOYDGB21W64 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fulwell - 772904, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Sunderland, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need LOYDGB21W64 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21W64.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W64?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W64 points to Fulwell - 772904. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21W64 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.