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SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2102R

RBOSGB2102R belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2102R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2102R
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code02R
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Edinburch Card Services
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited 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.
02R 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 RBOSGB2102R?

RBOSGB2102R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rbs Edinburch Card Services, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use RBOSGB2102R incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB2102R with the recipient before you confirm.

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

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

What do the letters in RBOSGB2102R 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 02R identifies the department Rbs Edinburch Card Services.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2102R?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2102R is Rbs Edinburch Card Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2102R.

How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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