SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21431
LOYDGB21431 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21431 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 431 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Elephant and Castle - 301295 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland 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).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 431 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 bank is behind SWIFT code LOYDGB21431?
LOYDGB21431 identifies Elephant and Castle - 301295, a unit of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of LOYDGB21431 stand for?
LOYD is the institution code of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 431 is the code of the branch Elephant and Castle - 301295.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21431?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while LOYDGB21431 points to Elephant and Castle - 301295. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21431.
Has Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 921 SWIFT/BIC codes for Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC).
Do I need LOYDGB21431 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need LOYDGB21431.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.