SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2106W
RBOSGB2106W belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2106W |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 06W |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Cards Finance |
| City | Harrogate |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 06W 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 RBOSGB2106W?
The code RBOSGB2106W belongs to Rbs Cards Finance, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Harrogate, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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 is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use RBOSGB2106W with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB2106W with the recipient before sending.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2106W?
RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2106W points to Rbs Cards Finance. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2106W.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2106W stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 06W is the code of the department Rbs Cards Finance.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.