SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21234
RBOSGB21234 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Newmilns, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21234 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 234 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Newmilns |
| City | Newmilns |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 234 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 RBOSGB21234?
The code RBOSGB21234 belongs to Newmilns, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Newmilns, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest 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.
How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RBOSGB21234 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need RBOSGB21234.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21234 mean?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 234 is the code of the department Newmilns.
What happens if I use RBOSGB21234 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB21234 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.