SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21362
RBOSGB21362 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bamber Bridge, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21362 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 362 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Bamber Bridge |
| City | Bamber Bridge |
| Country | United 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.
- 362 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 branch uses SWIFT code RBOSGB21362?
The code RBOSGB21362 belongs to Bamber Bridge, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bamber Bridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of RBOSGB21362 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 362 identifies the branch Bamber Bridge.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best 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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21362?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21362 points to Bamber Bridge. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21362.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21362 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21362 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.