SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z46

LOYDGB21Z46 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Z46

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Z46
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeZ46
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchPrivate Banking Leeds - 302852
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
Z46 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 is behind BIC LOYDGB21Z46?

LOYDGB21Z46 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Private Banking Leeds - 302852, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got more 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 LOYDGB21Z46 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Z46 is the code of the branch Private Banking Leeds - 302852.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21Z46 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21Z46.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Z46 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21Z46 with the recipient before sending.

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