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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1061

BOFSGBS1061 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Burnside, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1061

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1061
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch code061
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchBurnside (R) 80.45.66
CityBurnside
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
061 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1061?

BOFSGBS1061 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Burnside (R) 80.45.66, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in Burnside, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1061 mean?

BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and 061 identifies the branch Burnside (R) 80.45.66.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1061 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BOFSGBS1061 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1061?

BOFSGBS1 points to the head office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1061 points to Burnside (R) 80.45.66. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1061.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.