SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21355

RBOSGB21355 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Annan, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21355

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21355
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code355
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchAnnan
CityAnnan
CountryUnited 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.
355 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 RBOSGB21355?

The code RBOSGB21355 belongs to Annan, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Annan, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21355 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21355 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of RBOSGB21355 mean?

RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 355 identifies the department Annan.

Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21355?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21355 points to Annan. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21355.

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