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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1CFF

BOFSGBS1CFF belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1CFF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1CFF
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeCFF
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchClnt Bking Lit Fund (Cff) Scotland
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited 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.
CFF 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 bank uses SWIFT code BOFSGBS1CFF?

BOFSGBS1CFF identifies Clnt Bking Lit Fund (Cff) Scotland, a unit of Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1CFF?

BOFSGBS1 is the head office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1CFF is Clnt Bking Lit Fund (Cff) Scotland. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1CFF.

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

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.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1CFF incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1CFF with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in BOFSGBS1CFF mean?

BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and CFF identifies the department Clnt Bking Lit Fund (Cff) Scotland.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.