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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1210

BOFSGBS1210 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Newton Stewart, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1210

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1210
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch code210
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchNewton Stewart - 804880
CityNewton Stewart
CountryUnited 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).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
210 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 uses BIC BOFSGBS1210?

The code BOFSGBS1210 belongs to Newton Stewart - 804880, a unit of Bank of Scotland PLC in Newton Stewart, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1210 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BOFSGBS1210 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1210 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 210 is the code of the branch Newton Stewart - 804880.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BOFSGBS1210 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BOFSGBS1210.

How long does a transfer to Bank of Scotland PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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