SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21002
RBOSGB21002 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Lytham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Lytham |
| City | Lytham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RBOS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 002 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21002?
RBOSGB21002 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lytham, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Lytham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
Do I need RBOSGB21002 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB21002.
How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21002 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB21002 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21002 stand for?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 002 identifies the department Lytham.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.