SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2107F

RBOSGB2107F belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2107F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2107F
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code07F
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Advanta Visa Clasc
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.
07F 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 BIC RBOSGB2107F?

RBOSGB2107F identifies Rbs Advanta Visa Clasc, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2107F?

RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2107F points to Rbs Advanta Visa Clasc. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2107F.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB2107F with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB2107F with the recipient before sending.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RBOSGB2107F to send euros 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. For other currencies you still need RBOSGB2107F.

What do the letters in RBOSGB2107F mean?

RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 07F identifies the branch Rbs Advanta Visa Clasc.

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