SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y89

LOYDGB21Y89 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Y89

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Y89
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeY89
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLeeds City Centre - 773951
CityLeeds
CountryUnited 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.
Y89 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21Y89?

LOYDGB21Y89 identifies Leeds City Centre - 773951, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use LOYDGB21Y89 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21Y89 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Do I need LOYDGB21Y89 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Y89.

How long does it take to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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