SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1054
BOFSGBS1054 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGBS1054 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGBS1 |
| Branch code | 054 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Bos Blairgowrie (804547 |
| City | Blairgowrie |
| 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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 054 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 BIC BOFSGBS1054?
BOFSGBS1054 identifies Bos Blairgowrie (804547, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BOFSGBS1054 stand for?
BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the code for the city or region and 054 identifies the branch Bos Blairgowrie (804547.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Has Bank of Scotland PLC got other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Scotland PLC.
Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1054?
BOFSGBS1 points to the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1054 is Bos Blairgowrie (804547. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1054.
What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1054 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1054 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.