SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1063

BOFSGBS1063 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Campbeltown, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1063

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1063
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch code063
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchCampbeltown (804568
CityCampbeltown
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
063 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1063?

BOFSGBS1063 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Campbeltown (804568, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Campbeltown, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1063 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1063 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Bank of Scotland PLC got more 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.

Do I need BOFSGBS1063 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BOFSGBS1063.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1063 mean?

BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and 063 identifies the department Campbeltown (804568.

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