SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1DMT

BOFSGBS1DMT belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1DMT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1DMT
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeDMT
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchDickson Minto
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.
DMT 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 uses SWIFT code BOFSGBS1DMT?

BOFSGBS1DMT identifies Dickson Minto, part of Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use BOFSGBS1DMT incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BOFSGBS1DMT with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in BOFSGBS1DMT stand for?

BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the code for the city or region and DMT identifies the branch Dickson Minto.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1DMT?

BOFSGBS1 is the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1DMT is Dickson Minto. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BOFSGBS1DMT if the recipient asks for it.

Does Bank of Scotland PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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