About SWIFT Code BOFSGB21032

BOFSGB21032 identifies Bank Of Scotland PLC ((Glasgow Dennistoun)) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BOFS, country GB, location 21, and branch 032.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Bank Of Scotland PLC. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BOFSGB21032?

BOFSGB21032 belongs to Bank Of Scotland PLC ((Glasgow Dennistoun)) in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Is BOFSGB21032 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code BOFS, country GB, location 21, branch 032. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code BOFSGB21032. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.