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SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGBS1SIP

BOFSGBS1SIP belongs to Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

BOFSGBS1SIP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFSGBS1SIP
8-character codeBOFSGBS1
Branch codeSIP
BankBank of Scotland PLC
BranchSippdeal LTD
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.
SIP 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 BOFSGBS1SIP?

BOFSGBS1SIP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sippdeal LTD, 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.

What does each part of BOFSGBS1SIP 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 SIP identifies the branch Sippdeal LTD.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Has Bank of Scotland PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BOFSGBS1SIP with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BOFSGBS1SIP with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BOFSGBS1 instead of BOFSGBS1SIP?

BOFSGBS1 points to the main office of Bank of Scotland PLC, while BOFSGBS1SIP is Sippdeal LTD. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BOFSGBS1SIP if the recipient asks for it.

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