SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2111G
RBOSGB2111G belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Greenock, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2111G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 11G |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Direct Saver Plus (Rf |
| City | Greenock |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 11G 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 BIC RBOSGB2111G?
RBOSGB2111G identifies Rbs Direct Saver Plus (Rf, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Greenock, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB2111G?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2111G points to Rbs Direct Saver Plus (Rf. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB2111G.
What does each part of RBOSGB2111G mean?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 11G is the code of the branch Rbs Direct Saver Plus (Rf.
Do I need RBOSGB2111G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB2111G.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.