SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z23
LOYDGB21Z23 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z23 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z23 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Private Banking Liverpool - 302846 |
| City | Liverpool |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- Z23 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 LOYDGB21Z23?
LOYDGB21Z23 identifies Private Banking Liverpool - 302846, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z23?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z23 is Private Banking Liverpool - 302846. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Z23.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Z23 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDGB21Z23 with the recipient before sending.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Do I need LOYDGB21Z23 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21Z23.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.