SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y90

LOYDGB21Y90 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Y90

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Y90
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeY90
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchLondon Oxford Street 399 - 772815
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
Y90 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 code LOYDGB21Y90?

The code LOYDGB21Y90 belongs to London Oxford Street 399 - 772815, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y90?

LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Y90 points to London Oxford Street 399 - 772815. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21Y90 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

Do I need LOYDGB21Y90 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need LOYDGB21Y90.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Y90 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21Y90 with the recipient before you confirm.

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