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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB22CLS

LOYDGB22CLS belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB22CLS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB22CLS
8-character codeLOYDGB22
Branch codeCLS
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchContinuous Link Settlement
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CLS 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 LOYDGB22CLS?

LOYDGB22CLS identifies Continuous Link Settlement, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LOYDGB22 instead of LOYDGB22CLS?

LOYDGB22 points to the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB22CLS is Continuous Link Settlement. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB22CLS.

What is the best way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB22CLS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB22CLS with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have more 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.

What do the letters in LOYDGB22CLS stand for?

LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and CLS is the code of the department Continuous Link Settlement.

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