SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y96
LOYDGB21Y96 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Y96 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Y96 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Salisbury - 778855 |
| City | Salisbury |
| Country | United 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.
- Y96 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y96?
LOYDGB21Y96 identifies Salisbury - 778855, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Salisbury, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21Y96 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21Y96 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y96?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Y96 points to Salisbury - 778855. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Y96.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need LOYDGB21Y96 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21Y96.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.