SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB21539
RBOSGB21539 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Fleetwood, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB21539 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB21 |
| Branch code | 539 |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Fleetwood |
| City | Fleetwood |
| 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.
- 539 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 RBOSGB21539?
RBOSGB21539 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fleetwood, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in Fleetwood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Royal Bank of Scotland PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What happens if I enter RBOSGB21539 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGB21539 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in United Kingdom?
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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use RBOSGB21 instead of RBOSGB21539?
RBOSGB21 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB21539 is Fleetwood. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RBOSGB21539 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in RBOSGB21539 mean?
RBOS is the bank code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 539 identifies the branch Fleetwood.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.