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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z27

LOYDGB21Z27 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Swansea, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Z27

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Z27
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeZ27
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchPrivate Banking Swansea - 302848
CitySwansea
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.
Z27 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 LOYDGB21Z27?

LOYDGB21Z27 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Private Banking Swansea - 302848, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Swansea, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in LOYDGB21Z27 mean?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Z27 is the code of the department Private Banking Swansea - 302848.

Do I need LOYDGB21Z27 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 still need LOYDGB21Z27.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Z27 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21Z27 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

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