SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1258
BOFSGBS1258 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Isle of Cumbrae, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGBS1258 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGBS1 |
| Branch code | 258 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Millport |
| City | Isle of Cumbrae |
| 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).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 258 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 BOFSGBS1258?
BOFSGBS1258 identifies Millport, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Isle of Cumbrae, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use BOFSGBS1258 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFSGBS1258 against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need BOFSGBS1258 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BOFSGBS1258.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Has Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1101 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Scotland PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.