SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z45
LOYDGB21Z45 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z45 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z45 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Private Banking Exeter - 302857 |
| City | Exeter |
| 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.
- Z45 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 LOYDGB21Z45?
The code LOYDGB21Z45 belongs to Private Banking Exeter - 302857, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Exeter, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21Z45 stand for?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and Z45 is the code of the branch Private Banking Exeter - 302857.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Z45 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21Z45 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z45?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z45 points to Private Banking Exeter - 302857. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LOYDGB21Z45 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.