SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21066
BOFSGB21066 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Huntly, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGB21066 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGB21 |
| Branch code | 066 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Huntly |
| City | Huntly |
| 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.
- 066 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 BOFSGB21066?
BOFSGB21066 identifies Huntly, a unit of Bank of Scotland PLC in Huntly, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Bank of Scotland PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Do I need BOFSGB21066 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BOFSGB21066.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use BOFSGB21 instead of BOFSGB21066?
BOFSGB21 is the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGB21066 is Huntly. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGB21066.
What happens if I enter BOFSGB21066 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGB21066 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.