SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21376

RBOSGB21376 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Abington, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21376

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21376
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code376
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchAbington
CityAbington
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.
376 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21376?

RBOSGB21376 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Abington, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Abington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got 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 RBOSGB21376?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21376 is Abington. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGB21376 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in RBOSGB21376 mean?

RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 376 is the code of the branch Abington.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21376 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB21376 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.

How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. 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.