SWIFT/BIC code TSBSGB21151
TSBSGB21151 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Elgin, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TSBSGB21151 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TSBSGB21 |
| Branch code | 151 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | Elgin - 873446 |
| City | Elgin |
| 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.
- 151 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 TSBSGB21151?
TSBSGB21151 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Elgin - 873446, a unit of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Elgin, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter TSBSGB21151 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TSBSGB21151 against the details from Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) before sending.
Do I need TSBSGB21151 to send euros 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 TSBSGB21151.
How long does a transfer to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use TSBSGB21 instead of TSBSGB21151?
TSBSGB21 is the head office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while TSBSGB21151 is Elgin - 873446. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention TSBSGB21151.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.