SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z38
LOYDGB21Z38 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Abingdon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z38 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z38 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Private Banking Abingdon - 302856 |
| City | Abingdon |
| 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.
- Z38 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 uses BIC LOYDGB21Z38?
The code LOYDGB21Z38 belongs to Private Banking Abingdon - 302856, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Abingdon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
What does each part of LOYDGB21Z38 stand for?
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 Z38 is the code of the branch Private Banking Abingdon - 302856.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21Z38 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21Z38 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z38?
LOYDGB21 is the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z38 points to Private Banking Abingdon - 302856. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Z38.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.