SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z50
LOYDGB21Z50 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z50 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z50 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bos-Corp Loans - 301734 |
| City | Gillingham |
| 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.
- Z50 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 uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21Z50?
LOYDGB21Z50 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bos-Corp Loans - 301734, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21Z50 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Z50.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z50?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z50 is Bos-Corp Loans - 301734. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21Z50 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.