SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2101P

RBOSGB2101P belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2101P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2101P
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code01P
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Opc
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
01P 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 uses SWIFT code RBOSGB2101P?

RBOSGB2101P identifies Rbs Opc, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2101P?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2101P points to Rbs Opc. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGB2101P if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in RBOSGB2101P stand for?

RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 01P is the code of the branch Rbs Opc.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use RBOSGB2101P with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB2101P with the recipient before sending.

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