SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21520
LOYDGB21520 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21520 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 520 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Greenwich - 309370 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 520 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 BIC LOYDGB21520?
The code LOYDGB21520 belongs to Greenwich - 309370, a unit of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need LOYDGB21520 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LOYDGB21520.
How long does a transfer to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21520?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while LOYDGB21520 is Greenwich - 309370. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LOYDGB21520 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of LOYDGB21520 mean?
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 520 is the code of the department Greenwich - 309370.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.