SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z59
LOYDGB21Z59 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Z59 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Z59 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | City Office Scotland - 301805 |
| City | Gillingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- Z59 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 BIC LOYDGB21Z59?
LOYDGB21Z59 identifies City Office Scotland - 301805, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Gillingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21Z59 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 Z59 identifies the department City Office Scotland - 301805.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Z59 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LOYDGB21Z59 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z59?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z59 points to City Office Scotland - 301805. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Z59.
Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.