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SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2108H

RBOSGB2108H belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2108H

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2108H
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code08H
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchGogarburn Edinburgh
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited 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.
08H 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 code RBOSGB2108H?

RBOSGB2108H identifies Gogarburn Edinburgh, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB2108H with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2108H with the recipient before sending.

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.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2108H?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2108H points to Gogarburn Edinburgh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGB2108H if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?

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

Do I need RBOSGB2108H for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need RBOSGB2108H.

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