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SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21493

RBOSGB21493 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom.

RBOSGB21493

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGB21493
8-character codeRBOSGB21
Branch code493
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BranchDundee Stobswell
CityDundee
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
493 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 RBOSGB21493?

RBOSGB21493 identifies Dundee Stobswell, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter RBOSGB21493 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21493 with the recipient before sending.

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 RBOSGB21493?

RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21493 points to Dundee Stobswell. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RBOSGB21493 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?

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.

What does each part of RBOSGB21493 stand for?

RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 493 is the code of the branch Dundee Stobswell.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.