SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1332

BOFSGBS1332 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Ardgay, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1332

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1332
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch code332
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchBonar Bridge
CityArdgay
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.
332 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 BOFSGBS1332?

BOFSGBS1332 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bonar Bridge, a unit of Bank of Scotland PLC in Ardgay, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1332 mean?

BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and 332 identifies the department Bonar Bridge.

Does Bank of Scotland PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1101 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1332?

BOFSGBS1 is the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1332 points to Bonar Bridge. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BOFSGBS1332 if the recipient asks for it.

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

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

What happens if I use BOFSGBS1332 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1332 with the recipient before you confirm.

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