SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21515
RBOSGB21515 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Denton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21515 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 515 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Denton |
| City | Denton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 515 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/BIC code RBOSGB21515?
RBOSGB21515 identifies Denton, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Denton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21515 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB21515 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21515?
RBOSGB21 points to the head office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21515 points to Denton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RBOSGB21515.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
Do I need RBOSGB21515 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 RBOSGB21515.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.