SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21065
BOFSGB21065 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in North Berwick, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGB21065 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGB21 |
| Branch code | 065 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | North Berwick - 800822 |
| City | North Berwick |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFS 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.
- 065 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/BIC code BOFSGB21065?
BOFSGB21065 identifies North Berwick - 800822, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in North Berwick, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Bank of Scotland PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1101 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Scotland PLC.
Can I use BOFSGB21 instead of BOFSGB21065?
BOFSGB21 points to the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGB21065 is North Berwick - 800822. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGB21065.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter BOFSGB21065 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFSGB21065 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
What do the letters in BOFSGB21065 mean?
BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 065 identifies the department North Berwick - 800822.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.