SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B40
LOYDGB21B40 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Preston, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21B40 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | B40 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Lancaster Road Preston - 772601 |
| City | Preston |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland 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.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- B40 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21B40?
The code LOYDGB21B40 belongs to Lancaster Road Preston - 772601, a branch or department of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Preston, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21B40 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21B40 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21B40 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21B40.
What is the best way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21B40 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 code for the city or region and B40 identifies the department Lancaster Road Preston - 772601.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.