SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB22XXX

LOYDGB22XXX belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB22XXX
8-character codeLOYDGB22
Branch codeXXX
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchHead office
CityLondon
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).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB22XXX?

LOYDGB22XXX identifies the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Lloyds Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB22XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB22XXX against the details from Lloyds Bank PLC before sending.

Does Lloyds Bank PLC have other 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.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of LOYDGB22XXX mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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