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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y88

LOYDGB21Y88 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Washington, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Y88

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Y88
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeY88
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchGalleries Washington - 771877
CityWashington
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.
Y88 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 LOYDGB21Y88?

LOYDGB21Y88 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Galleries Washington - 771877, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Washington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21Y88 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21Y88 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21Y88 stand for?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Y88 identifies the department Galleries Washington - 771877.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y88?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Y88 points to Galleries Washington - 771877. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21Y88 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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