SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2109D
RBOSGB2109D belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Nuneaton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2109D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 09D |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Nuneaton |
| City | Nuneaton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 09D 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/BIC code RBOSGB2109D?
RBOSGB2109D identifies Nuneaton, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Nuneaton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB2109D with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2109D with the recipient before sending.
What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of RBOSGB2109D stand for?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 09D identifies the branch Nuneaton.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2109D?
RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2109D is Nuneaton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2109D.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.