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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1307

BOFSGBS1307 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1307

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1307
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch code307
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchEdinburgh Morningside - 804623
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
307 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 code BOFSGBS1307?

BOFSGBS1307 identifies Edinburgh Morningside - 804623, a unit of Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Does Bank of Scotland PLC have 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.

What do the letters in BOFSGBS1307 mean?

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 307 is the code of the department Edinburgh Morningside - 804623.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1307?

BOFSGBS1 is the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1307 points to Edinburgh Morningside - 804623. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BOFSGBS1307 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BOFSGBS1307 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BOFSGBS1307.

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