SWIFT/BIC code ROYCGGSPXXX
ROYCGGSPXXX belongs to Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ROYCGGSPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ROYCGGSP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
How the Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ROYC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SP 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ROYCGGSPXXX?
ROYCGGSPXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited.
Is ROYCGGSP and ROYCGGSPXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ROYCGGSP is the 8-character version of ROYCGGSPXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited in St. Peter Port.
Has Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited in Guernsey, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited in Guernsey?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ROYCGGSPXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Guernsey is not part of SEPA, 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.