SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21367
RBOSGB21367 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Ashton-Under-Lyne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21367 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 367 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Ashton-Under-Lyne |
| City | Ashton-Under-Lyne |
| 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.
- 367 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 BIC RBOSGB21367?
RBOSGB21367 identifies Ashton-Under-Lyne, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Ashton-Under-Lyne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have other 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. 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21367?
RBOSGB21 is the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21367 points to Ashton-Under-Lyne. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21367.
What does each part of RBOSGB21367 mean?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 367 identifies the branch Ashton-Under-Lyne.
What happens if I use RBOSGB21367 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21367 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.