SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y55
LOYDGB21Y55 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Andover, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Y55 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Y55 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | C and G (305943 |
| City | Andover |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- Y55 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 LOYDGB21Y55?
LOYDGB21Y55 identifies C and G (305943, a unit of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Andover, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Y55 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21Y55 against the details from Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LOYDGB21Y55 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21Y55.
What do the letters in LOYDGB21Y55 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 code for the city or region and Y55 identifies the department C and G (305943.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y55?
LOYDGB21 points to the main office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while LOYDGB21Y55 points to C and G (305943. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Y55.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.