SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGGS1005
LOYDGGS1005 belongs to Lloyds Bank International Limited in Alderney, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGGS1005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGGS1 |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank International Limited |
| Branch | Alderney (774708 |
| City | Alderney |
| Country | Guernsey |
How the Lloyds Bank International Limited 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.
- GG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 005 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 LOYDGGS1005?
LOYDGGS1005 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Alderney (774708, part of Lloyds Bank International Limited in Alderney, Guernsey. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Lloyds Bank International Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGGS1005, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Guernsey is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lloyds Bank International Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Lloyds Bank International Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank International Limited in Guernsey. All of them are listed on the page of Lloyds Bank International Limited.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank International Limited take in Guernsey?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of LOYDGGS1005 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank International Limited, GG is the ISO code of Guernsey, S1 is the code for the city or region and 005 is the code of the department Alderney (774708.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.