SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1CSB

BOFSGBS1CSB belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1CSB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1CSB
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeCSB
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchCannaccord Genuity Wealth LTD - 122721
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited 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.
CSB 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 BOFSGBS1CSB?

BOFSGBS1CSB identifies Cannaccord Genuity Wealth LTD - 122721, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1CSB?

BOFSGBS1 points to the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1CSB is Cannaccord Genuity Wealth LTD - 122721. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1CSB.

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

Yes, our database contains 1101 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Scotland PLC.

What do the letters in BOFSGBS1CSB 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 CSB identifies the branch Cannaccord Genuity Wealth LTD - 122721.

What is the cheapest 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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1CSB incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BOFSGBS1CSB 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.