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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W81

LOYDGB21W81 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21W81

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21W81
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeW81
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBangor - 774820
CityBangor
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
W81 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21W81?

The code LOYDGB21W81 belongs to Bangor - 774820, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Bangor, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21W81?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21W81 points to Bangor - 774820. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21W81 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21W81 stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and W81 is the code of the branch Bangor - 774820.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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