SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2105L
RBOSGB2105L belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2105L |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 05L |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Centrally Mngd A/C |
| City | Edinburgh |
| 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.
- 05L 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 code RBOSGB2105L?
The code RBOSGB2105L belongs to Rbs Centrally Mngd A/C, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2105L stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 05L is the code of the department Rbs Centrally Mngd A/C.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB2105L incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2105L with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got 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.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2105L?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2105L is Rbs Centrally Mngd A/C. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2105L.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.