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SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21312

RBOSGB21312 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bury, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21312

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21312
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code312
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchBury
CityBury
CountryUnited 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.
312 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/BIC code RBOSGB21312?

RBOSGB21312 identifies Bury, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in RBOSGB21312 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 312 identifies the branch Bury.

What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

Many banks 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.

What happens if I use RBOSGB21312 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RBOSGB21312 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21312?

RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21312 points to Bury. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21312.

How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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