About SWIFT Code RBOSGB21552

RBOSGB21552 identifies Royal Bank Of Scotland PLC ((Edinburgh St Andrew Square Office)) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code RBOS, country GB, location 21, and branch 552.

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 RBOSGB21552?

RBOSGB21552 belongs to Royal Bank Of Scotland PLC ((Edinburgh St Andrew Square Office)) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Is RBOSGB21552 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.