SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y99

LOYDGB21Y99 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Y99

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Y99
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeY99
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchCardnet Merchant Services - 301995
CityBasildon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
Y99 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 is behind BIC LOYDGB21Y99?

The code LOYDGB21Y99 belongs to Cardnet Merchant Services - 301995, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Basildon, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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 does each part of LOYDGB21Y99 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Y99 identifies the department Cardnet Merchant Services - 301995.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y99?

LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Y99 is Cardnet Merchant Services - 301995. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Y99.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Y99 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21Y99 with the recipient before sending.

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