SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1C82
BOFSGBS1C82 belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFSGBS1C82 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFSGBS1 |
| Branch code | C82 |
| Bank | Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | New Uberior Hose |
| City | Edinburgh |
| 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.
- C82 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 BOFSGBS1C82?
The code BOFSGBS1C82 belongs to New Uberior Hose, part 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 in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in BOFSGBS1C82 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 C82 identifies the department New Uberior Hose.
Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1C82?
BOFSGBS1 points to the head office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1C82 points to New Uberior Hose. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1C82.
What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1C82 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1C82 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.