SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2111E
RBOSGB2111E belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2111E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 11E |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Divest Branch (Rf |
| City | Bolton |
| 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.
- 11E 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 BIC RBOSGB2111E?
RBOSGB2111E identifies Rbs Divest Branch (Rf, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bolton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2111E stand for?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 11E identifies the branch Rbs Divest Branch (Rf.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2111E?
RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2111E points to Rbs Divest Branch (Rf. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB2111E if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need RBOSGB2111E to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB2111E.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.