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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND SWIFT Code
United Kingdom · EDINBURGH

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code
RBSSGB2LXXX
Short code (8-digit):RBSSGB2L
Code Breakdown
RBSS
Bank Code
Identifies the bank institution
GB
Country Code
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: GB
2L
Location Code
City or regional hub
XXX
Branch Code
Primary head office
Bank Information
Bank NameROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
Country Code🇬🇧 United Kingdom
CityEDINBURGH
CurrencyGBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND in United Kingdom is RBSSGB2LXXX. Use RBSSGB2L for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND SWIFT code?

To send money to ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, enter the SWIFT code RBSSGB2LXXX in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary
Primary CodeRBSSGB2LXXX
Bank NameROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
Country Code🇬🇧 United Kingdom
CurrencyGBP
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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name
Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.
Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)
Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.
Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees
Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.
⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.