SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21004
RBOSGB21004 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Luton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21004 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 004 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Luton |
| City | Luton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 004 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 BIC RBOSGB21004?
RBOSGB21004 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Luton, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Luton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21004 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21004 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
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.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21004 mean?
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 004 is the code of the branch Luton.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21004?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21004 points to Luton. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21004.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.