SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y94

LOYDGB21Y94 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Worcester, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Y94

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Y94
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeY94
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchThe Cross Worcester - 771790
CityWorcester
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
Y94 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y94?

LOYDGB21Y94 identifies The Cross Worcester - 771790, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Worcester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Y94 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21Y94 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of LOYDGB21Y94 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 Y94 is the code of the department The Cross Worcester - 771790.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y94?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Y94 is The Cross Worcester - 771790. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LOYDGB21Y94 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need LOYDGB21Y94 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Y94.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.