SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B29
LOYDGB21B29 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Preston, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21B29 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | B29 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Lancaster Road Preston - 772626 |
| City | Preston |
| 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.
- B29 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 LOYDGB21B29?
The code LOYDGB21B29 belongs to Lancaster Road Preston - 772626, part of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Preston, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of LOYDGB21B29 mean?
LOYD is the institution code of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and B29 identifies the branch Lancaster Road Preston - 772626.
Do I need LOYDGB21B29 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21B29.
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 1–3 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21B29?
LOYDGB21 points to the head office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while LOYDGB21B29 points to Lancaster Road Preston - 772626. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21B29.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.