SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2108G
RBOSGB2108G belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2108G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 08G |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbsi Mortgage Services |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 08G 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 uses BIC RBOSGB2108G?
The code RBOSGB2108G belongs to Rbsi Mortgage Services, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of RBOSGB2108G 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 08G identifies the department Rbsi Mortgage Services.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2108G?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2108G points to Rbsi Mortgage Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2108G.
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.
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, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RBOSGB2108G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB2108G.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.