SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21103

RBOSGB21103 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Keith, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21103

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21103
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code103
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchKeith
CityKeith
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
103 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21103?

The code RBOSGB21103 belongs to Keith, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Keith, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

What do the letters in RBOSGB21103 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 103 is the code of the branch Keith.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21103?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21103 points to Keith. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21103.

How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RBOSGB21103 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB21103.

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