SWIFT/BIC code TSBSGB21140
TSBSGB21140 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Lerwick, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TSBSGB21140 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TSBSGB21 |
| Branch code | 140 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Lerwick - 873451 |
| City | Lerwick |
| 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:
- TSBS 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.
- 140 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 TSBSGB21140?
TSBSGB21140 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lerwick - 873451, a branch or department of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Lerwick, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need TSBSGB21140 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need TSBSGB21140.
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.
Can I use TSBSGB21 instead of TSBSGB21140?
TSBSGB21 points to the main office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while TSBSGB21140 is Lerwick - 873451. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention TSBSGB21140.
What does each part of TSBSGB21140 stand for?
TSBS is the institution code of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 140 is the code of the department Lerwick - 873451.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.