SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2106V

RBOSGB2106V belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2106V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2106V
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code06V
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs H/O West Register
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
06V 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/BIC code RBOSGB2106V?

The code RBOSGB2106V belongs to Rbs H/O West Register, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

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

Do I need RBOSGB2106V to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB2106V.

What do the letters in RBOSGB2106V mean?

RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 06V identifies the department Rbs H/O West Register.

What happens if I use RBOSGB2106V incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2106V with the recipient 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. 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.