About SWIFT Code LOYDGB21W93

LOYDGB21W93 identifies Lloyds Bank PLC ((Winchester Street Basingstoke - 774960)) in Basingstoke, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code LOYD, country GB, location 21, and branch W93.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Lloyds Bank PLC. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code LOYDGB21W93?

LOYDGB21W93 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC ((Winchester Street Basingstoke - 774960)) in Basingstoke, United Kingdom.

Is LOYDGB21W93 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.