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SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21039

RBOSGB21039 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21039

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21039
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code039
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchMilton Keynes
CityMilton Keynes
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.
039 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 code RBOSGB21039?

The code RBOSGB21039 belongs to Milton Keynes, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21039 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB21039 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in RBOSGB21039 mean?

RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 039 is the code of the branch Milton Keynes.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21039?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21039 points to Milton Keynes. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21039.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need RBOSGB21039 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB21039.

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