SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGGS1888

RBOSGGS1888 belongs to Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

RBOSGGS1888

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBOSGGS1888
8-character codeRBOSGGS1
Branch code888
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The
BranchGuernsey LTD Chaps Only
CitySt. Peter Port
CountryGuernsey

How the Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The 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.
GG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
888 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 RBOSGGS1888?

The code RBOSGGS1888 belongs to Guernsey LTD Chaps Only, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use RBOSGGS1 instead of RBOSGGS1888?

RBOSGGS1 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The, while RBOSGGS1888 points to Guernsey LTD Chaps Only. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use RBOSGGS1888 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter RBOSGGS1888 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGGS1888 against the details from Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The before you confirm.

Has Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The in Guernsey. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The.

How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited, The in Guernsey?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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