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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Z79

LOYDGB21Z79 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21Z79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21Z79
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeZ79
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchDigital Sales (774042
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.
Z79 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 LOYDGB21Z79?

The code LOYDGB21Z79 belongs to Digital Sales (774042, a unit of Lloyds Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Z79?

LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21Z79 points to Digital Sales (774042. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Z79.

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

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 LOYDGB21Z79 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21Z79.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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