SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21100
RBOSGB21100 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Kendal, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21100 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 100 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Kendal |
| City | Kendal |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 100 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 BIC RBOSGB21100?
RBOSGB21100 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kendal, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Kendal, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21100 mean?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 100 is the code of the department Kendal.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21100?
RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21100 points to Kendal. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB21100 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21100 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB21100 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.