SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2105D
RBOSGB2105D belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2105D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 05D |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Ccc Scottish Widows |
| City | Southend-On-Sea |
| Country | United 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.
- 05D 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 SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2105D?
The code RBOSGB2105D belongs to Rbs Ccc Scottish Widows, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2105D 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 05D identifies the department Rbs Ccc Scottish Widows.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2105D?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2105D is Rbs Ccc Scottish Widows. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB2105D if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB2105D incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB2105D with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have other 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.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.