SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21401
RBOSGB21401 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bonnybridge, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21401 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 401 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Bonnybridge |
| City | Bonnybridge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 401 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21401?
The code RBOSGB21401 belongs to Bonnybridge, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Bonnybridge, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RBOSGB21401 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need RBOSGB21401.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21401?
RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21401 is Bonnybridge. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RBOSGB21401 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21401 stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 401 identifies the department Bonnybridge.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 884 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.