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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1DNS

BOFSGBS1DNS belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1DNS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1DNS
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeDNS
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchGlasgow The Forge - 804889
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
DNS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1DNS?

BOFSGBS1DNS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Glasgow The Forge - 804889, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1DNS?

BOFSGBS1 is the head office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1DNS is Glasgow The Forge - 804889. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BOFSGBS1DNS.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Has Bank of Scotland PLC got 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 does each part of BOFSGBS1DNS mean?

BOFS is the bank code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, S1 is the code for the city or region and DNS is the code of the department Glasgow The Forge - 804889.

What happens if I use BOFSGBS1DNS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1DNS 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.