SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2106S

RBOSGB2106S belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2106S

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2106S
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code06S
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Edinburgh Cash Centre
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
06S 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 is behind BIC RBOSGB2106S?

RBOSGB2106S is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rbs Edinburgh Cash Centre, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need RBOSGB2106S for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RBOSGB2106S.

How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

What happens if I enter RBOSGB2106S with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2106S against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of RBOSGB2106S mean?

RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 06S identifies the department Rbs Edinburgh Cash Centre.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.

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