SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21Y65
LOYDGB21Y65 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Andover, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LOYDGB21Y65 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LOYDGB21 |
| Branch code | Y65 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | C and G (305953 |
| City | Andover |
| 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.
- Y65 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 SWIFT code LOYDGB21Y65?
LOYDGB21Y65 is the SWIFT/BIC code of C and G (305953, 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 do the letters in LOYDGB21Y65 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 Y65 identifies the branch C and G (305953.
Do I need LOYDGB21Y65 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to 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 LOYDGB21Y65.
How long does it take to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21Y65?
LOYDGB21 is the head office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while LOYDGB21Y65 points to C and G (305953. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LOYDGB21Y65.
What happens if I enter LOYDGB21Y65 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LOYDGB21Y65 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.