SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2104G
RBOSGB2104G belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2104G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 04G |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs London City Off Csbdiv8 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 04G 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code RBOSGB2104G?
The code RBOSGB2104G belongs to Rbs London City Off Csbdiv8, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
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.
Do I need RBOSGB2104G to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB2104G.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2104G?
RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2104G points to Rbs London City Off Csbdiv8. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use RBOSGB2104G if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2104G mean?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 04G is the code of the branch Rbs London City Off Csbdiv8.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.