SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21499
RBOSGB21499 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Dunoon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21499 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 499 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Dunoon |
| City | Dunoon |
| Country | United 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.
- 499 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21499?
RBOSGB21499 identifies Dunoon, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Dunoon, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21499?
RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21499 points to Dunoon. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGB21499 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
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.
Has Royal Bank of Scotland PLC got 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 do the letters in RBOSGB21499 stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 499 is the code of the branch Dunoon.
What happens if I use RBOSGB21499 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21499 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.