SWIFT/BIC code LOYDKRS1XXX
LOYDKRS1XXX belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Seoul, South Korea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDKRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDKRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lloyds Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
How the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LOYD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 code LOYDKRS1XXX?
LOYDKRS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Lloyds Bank PLC in Seoul, South Korea. Use it when a payment to Lloyds Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in LOYDKRS1XXX mean?
LOYD is the bank code of Lloyds Bank PLC, KR is the ISO code of South Korea, S1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Lloyds Bank PLC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LOYDKRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Korea uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use LOYDKRS1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LOYDKRS1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is LOYDKRS1 and LOYDKRS1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. LOYDKRS1 is the short version of LOYDKRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Lloyds Bank PLC in Seoul.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.