SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2111B

RBOSGB2111B belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB2111B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB2111B
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code11B
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchClients Monies Services (Rw
CityNewcastle-Under-Lyme
CountryUnited 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.
11B 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 bank uses SWIFT code RBOSGB2111B?

The code RBOSGB2111B belongs to Clients Monies Services (Rw, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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 RBOSGB2111B?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2111B points to Clients Monies Services (Rw. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB2111B if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use RBOSGB2111B incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB2111B with the recipient before you confirm.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RBOSGB2111B to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB2111B.

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