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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1IPP

BOFSGBS1IPP belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1IPP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1IPP
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeIPP
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchPb Direct Leeds (802477
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
IPP 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/BIC code BOFSGBS1IPP?

The code BOFSGBS1IPP belongs to Pb Direct Leeds (802477, a branch or department of Bank of Scotland PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BOFSGBS1IPP to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BOFSGBS1IPP.

What happens if I use BOFSGBS1IPP incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BOFSGBS1IPP against the details from Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1IPP stand for?

BOFS is the institution code of Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, S1 is the location code and IPP is the code of the department Pb Direct Leeds (802477.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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