SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1313
BOFSGBS1313 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGBS1313 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGBS1 |
| Branch code | 313 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Dundee Murraygate (804609 |
| City | Dundee |
| Country | United 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.
- 313 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 BOFSGBS1313?
The code BOFSGBS1313 belongs to Dundee Murraygate (804609, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Scotland PLC.
What does each part of BOFSGBS1313 mean?
BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and 313 is the code of the department Dundee Murraygate (804609.
What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1313 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BOFSGBS1313 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1313?
BOFSGBS1 points to the head office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1313 points to Dundee Murraygate (804609. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1313.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.