SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z54
LOYDGB21Z54 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z54 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z54 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Pb London - 301793 |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- Z54 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 is behind BIC LOYDGB21Z54?
LOYDGB21Z54 identifies Pb London - 301793, part of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21Z54 mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and Z54 identifies the department Pb London - 301793.
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.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z54?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z54 points to Pb London - 301793. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21Z54 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need LOYDGB21Z54 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21Z54.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.