SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21432
RBOSGB21432 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21432 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 432 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Glasgow Sauchiehall St |
| City | Glasgow |
| 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.
- 432 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
What bank uses SWIFT code RBOSGB21432?
RBOSGB21432 identifies Glasgow Sauchiehall St, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use RBOSGB21432 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBOSGB21432 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland PLC before sending.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21432?
RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21432 points to Glasgow Sauchiehall St. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB21432 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21432 mean?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 432 identifies the department Glasgow Sauchiehall St.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.