SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2106H

RBOSGB2106H belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2106H

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2106H
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code06H
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Royal Bank of Scot Onecard
CitySouthend-On-Sea
CountryUnited 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.
06H 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 bank is behind SWIFT code RBOSGB2106H?

RBOSGB2106H identifies Rbs Royal Bank of Scot Onecard, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB2106H incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB2106H with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need RBOSGB2106H for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB2106H.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2106H?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2106H is Rbs Royal Bank of Scot Onecard. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2106H.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.