SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2109P

RBOSGB2109P belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2109P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2109P
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code09P
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchRbs Direct Saver Plus
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
09P 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 RBOSGB2109P?

RBOSGB2109P identifies Rbs Direct Saver Plus, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2109P?

RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2109P is Rbs Direct Saver Plus. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGB2109P if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in RBOSGB2109P 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 09P is the code of the department Rbs Direct Saver Plus.

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

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 use RBOSGB2109P with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB2109P with the recipient before you confirm.

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