THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SINGAPORE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS RBS NV), SINGAPORE - SWIFT/BIC Code

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SINGAPORE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS RBS NV), SINGAPORE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ABNASGSGAOA
Bank / Institution
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SINGAPORE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS RBS NV)
Address
SOUTH TOWER, FLOOR 26, ONE RAFFLES QUAY
City
SINGAPORE
Postcode
048583
Country
Singapore
Connection
Active
ABNASGSGAOA - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ABNASGSG or ABNASGSGAOA
Bank Code
ABNA - code assigned to THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SINGAPORE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS RBS NV)
Country Code
SG - code belongs to Singapore
Location & Status
SG - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
AOA or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
ABNASGSG - primary office of THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SINGAPORE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS RBS NV), Singapore

What is a SWIFT Code ABNASGSGAOA?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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