SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21084

RBOSGB21084 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Kyle, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21084

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21084
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code084
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchKyle
CityKyle
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.
084 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 SWIFT code RBOSGB21084?

The code RBOSGB21084 belongs to Kyle, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Kyle, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21084?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21084 points to Kyle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21084.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21084 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21084 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got more 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?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need RBOSGB21084 to send euros 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. If you send another currency you do need RBOSGB21084.

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