SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21302
RBOSGB21302 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bromley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21302 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 302 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Bromley |
| City | Bromley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 302 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 RBOSGB21302?
RBOSGB21302 identifies Bromley, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bromley, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21302?
RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21302 points to Bromley. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use RBOSGB21302 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need RBOSGB21302 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need RBOSGB21302.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.