SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21295
RBOSGB21295 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Castle Douglas, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21295 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 295 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Castle Douglas |
| City | Castle Douglas |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 295 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 RBOSGB21295?
RBOSGB21295 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Castle Douglas, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Castle Douglas, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need RBOSGB21295 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB21295.
How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21295 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21295 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.