SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21121

RBOSGB21121 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21121

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21121
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code121
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchLondon Camden Town
CityLondon
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.
121 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 code RBOSGB21121?

RBOSGB21121 is the SWIFT/BIC code of London Camden Town, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have more 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 RBOSGB21121?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21121 is London Camden Town. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21121.

What does each part of RBOSGB21121 mean?

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 121 identifies the department London Camden Town.

What happens if I use RBOSGB21121 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21121 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.

What is the best 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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

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