SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2106M

RBOSGB2106M belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2106M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2106M
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code06M
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Manchester West Loc
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
06M 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 RBOSGB2106M?

The code RBOSGB2106M belongs to Rbs Manchester West Loc, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got more 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.

How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RBOSGB2106M 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. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB2106M.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2106M?

RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2106M points to Rbs Manchester West Loc. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2106M.

What happens if I use RBOSGB2106M with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB2106M against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

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