SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGGSXXXX
RBOSGGSXXXX belongs to Natwest-Guernsey in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RBOSGGSXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RBOSGGSX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Natwest-Guernsey |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
How the Natwest-Guernsey 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).
- SX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 bank is behind SWIFT code RBOSGGSXXXX?
The code RBOSGGSXXXX belongs to the headquarters of Natwest-Guernsey in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Natwest-Guernsey.
What is the best way to send money to Natwest-Guernsey in Guernsey?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Natwest-Guernsey use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, RBOSGGSXXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Natwest-Guernsey in Guernsey, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use RBOSGGSXXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RBOSGGSXXXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of RBOSGGSXXXX stand for?
RBOS is the institution code of Natwest-Guernsey, GG stands for Guernsey, SX is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Natwest-Guernsey?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code RBOSGGSXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Guernsey uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.