SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2103P
RBOSGB2103P belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2103P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 03P |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs The One Account |
| City | Norwich |
| 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.
- 03P 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 RBOSGB2103P?
The code RBOSGB2103P belongs to Rbs The One Account, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Norwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need RBOSGB2103P to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RBOSGB2103P.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2103P stand for?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 03P is the code of the branch Rbs The One Account.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2103P?
RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2103P points to Rbs The One Account. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use RBOSGB2103P 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.