SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21130

RBOSGB21130 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Larkhall, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21130

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21130
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code130
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchLarkhall
CityLarkhall
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
130 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 RBOSGB21130?

The code RBOSGB21130 belongs to Larkhall, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Larkhall, 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, our database contains 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.

What does each part of RBOSGB21130 stand for?

RBOS is the institution 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 130 is the code of the department Larkhall.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21130 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21130 with the recipient before you confirm.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21130?

RBOSGB21 is the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21130 is Larkhall. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB21130 if the recipient asks for it.

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