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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z51

LOYDGB21Z51 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Z51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Z51
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeZ51
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchBos-Scotland - 301725
CityGillingham
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
Z51 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/BIC code LOYDGB21Z51?

LOYDGB21Z51 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bos-Scotland - 301725, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of LOYDGB21Z51 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Z51 identifies the branch Bos-Scotland - 301725.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z51?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z51 points to Bos-Scotland - 301725. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Z51.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need LOYDGB21Z51 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Z51.

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