SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21101
BOFSGB21101 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGB21101 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGB21 |
| Branch code | 101 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Cbs Residential Mortgages - 802066 |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 101 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21101?
BOFSGB21101 identifies Cbs Residential Mortgages - 802066, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BOFSGB21 instead of BOFSGB21101?
BOFSGB21 is the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGB21101 points to Cbs Residential Mortgages - 802066. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGB21101.
What happens if I use BOFSGB21101 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFSGB21101 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
What do the letters in BOFSGB21101 mean?
BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 101 identifies the branch Cbs Residential Mortgages - 802066.
Has Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1101 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.