SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2102X

RBOSGB2102X belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2102X

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2102X
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code02X
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs London City Office
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
02X 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2102X?

RBOSGB2102X is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rbs London City Office, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of RBOSGB2102X 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 02X is the code of the department Rbs London City Office.

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, 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 RBOSGB2102X with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB2102X with the recipient before sending.

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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2102X?

RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2102X is Rbs London City Office. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB2102X 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.