SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGB2REQT
RBOSGB2REQT belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGB2REQT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGB2R |
| Branch code | EQT |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Scotland PLC |
| Branch | Rbs Equity Cash Services |
| City | London |
| 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).
- 2R Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- EQT 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 RBOSGB2REQT?
The code RBOSGB2REQT belongs to Rbs Equity Cash Services, part of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in RBOSGB2REQT stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2R is the code for the city or region and EQT is the code of the branch Rbs Equity Cash Services.
Can I use RBOSGB2R instead of RBOSGB2REQT?
RBOSGB2R points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, while RBOSGB2REQT is Rbs Equity Cash Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBOSGB2REQT if the recipient asks for it.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use RBOSGB2REQT with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RBOSGB2REQT 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.