SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21341
BOFSGB21341 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Auchterarder, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGB21341 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGB21 |
| Branch code | 341 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Auchterarder |
| City | Auchterarder |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 341 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 BOFSGB21341?
BOFSGB21341 identifies Auchterarder, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Auchterarder, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BOFSGB21 instead of BOFSGB21341?
BOFSGB21 points to the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGB21341 points to Auchterarder. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGB21341.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in BOFSGB21341 stand for?
BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 341 identifies the department Auchterarder.
What happens if I enter BOFSGB21341 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGB21341 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.