SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21347
RBOSGB21347 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Comrie, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21347 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 347 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Comrie |
| City | Comrie |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 347 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 is behind SWIFT code RBOSGB21347?
RBOSGB21347 identifies Comrie, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Comrie, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RBOSGB21347 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need RBOSGB21347.
What happens if I use RBOSGB21347 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21347 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
What does each part of RBOSGB21347 mean?
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 347 is the code of the branch Comrie.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.