SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21293
RBOSGB21293 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Catrine, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21293 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 293 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Catrine |
| City | Catrine |
| Country | United 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.
- 293 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 SWIFT code RBOSGB21293?
RBOSGB21293 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Catrine, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Catrine, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got other 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.
What does each part of RBOSGB21293 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 293 identifies the branch Catrine.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21293?
RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21293 is Catrine. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RBOSGB21293 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need RBOSGB21293 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB21293.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.