SWIFT/BIC code TSBSGB21170
TSBSGB21170 belongs to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TSBSGB21170 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TSBSGB21 |
| Branch code | 170 |
| Bank | Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) |
| Branch | St Machar Aberdeen - 873410 |
| City | Aberdeen |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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:
- 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.
- 170 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code TSBSGB21170?
TSBSGB21170 is the SWIFT/BIC code of St Machar Aberdeen - 873410, a unit of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter TSBSGB21170 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TSBSGB21170 against the details from Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC) before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC)?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need TSBSGB21170 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need TSBSGB21170.
Can I use TSBSGB21 instead of TSBSGB21170?
TSBSGB21 is the main office of Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC), while TSBSGB21170 is St Machar Aberdeen - 873410. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TSBSGB21170 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Tsb Bank PLC (Formerly Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC)?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.