SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2109C
RBOSGB2109C belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2109C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 09C |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Private Banking West Yorkshire Rcsc |
| City | Leeds |
| Country | United 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.
- 09C 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/BIC code RBOSGB2109C?
RBOSGB2109C identifies Private Banking West Yorkshire Rcsc, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2109C?
RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2109C is Private Banking West Yorkshire Rcsc. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2109C.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB2109C with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB2109C with the recipient before sending.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of RBOSGB2109C stand for?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 09C is the code of the branch Private Banking West Yorkshire Rcsc.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.