SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z44
LOYDGB21Z44 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z44 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z44 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Private Banking Edinbirgh - 302849 |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- Z44 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 LOYDGB21Z44?
LOYDGB21Z44 identifies Private Banking Edinbirgh - 302849, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21Z44 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Z44.
What happens if I use LOYDGB21Z44 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21Z44 against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before you confirm.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of LOYDGB21Z44 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 Z44 identifies the department Private Banking Edinbirgh - 302849.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.