SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21062
RBOSGB21062 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Meadowhall, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21062 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 062 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Meadowhall |
| City | Meadowhall |
| 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.
- 062 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21062?
RBOSGB21062 identifies Meadowhall, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Meadowhall, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21062?
RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21062 points to Meadowhall. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21062.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21062 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21062 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Do I need RBOSGB21062 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need RBOSGB21062.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.