SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2108V

RBOSGB2108V belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2108V

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2108V
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code08V
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRedditch
CityRedditch
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
08V 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 bank is behind BIC RBOSGB2108V?

The code RBOSGB2108V belongs to Redditch, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Redditch, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB2108V with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB2108V with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in RBOSGB2108V mean?

RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 08V is the code of the department Redditch.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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