SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21110
RBOSGB21110 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Lochinver, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21110 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 110 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Lochinver |
| City | Lochinver |
| 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.
- 110 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21110?
RBOSGB21110 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lochinver, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Lochinver, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21110 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB21110 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RBOSGB21110 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB21110.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21110 mean?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 110 identifies the branch Lochinver.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.