About SWIFT Code RBOSGB21183

RBOSGB21183 identifies Royal Bank Of Scotland PLC ((West Calder)) in West Calder, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code RBOS, country GB, location 21, and branch 183.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Royal 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 RBOSGB21183?

RBOSGB21183 belongs to Royal Bank Of Scotland PLC ((West Calder)) in West Calder, United Kingdom.

Is RBOSGB21183 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the 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.