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Sort Code Details of BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC , HEAD OFFICE Branch
BANK NAME BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
SORT CODE12-02-17

(Use for electronic fund transfer accross the country.)

EQUIVALENT SORT CODE120217

(Use for electronic fund transfer accross the country.)

BRANCH NAMEHEAD OFFICE
STREET ADDRESS CITY HOUSE CITY RD
CITY NAMECHESTER
BIC / SWIFT CODEBOFSGB31003

(Use for international fund transfer.)

PHONE NUMBER 01244 692311
PAYMENT SERVICES  DIRECT DEBITS
COUNTRY GREAT BRITAIN
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About Bank Of Scotland Plc, Head Office Branch

General Information -

The Bank Of Scotland Plc , Head Office Branch is Located in Chester City in Great Britain. Address is : City House City Rd.
Bank Of Scotland Plc , Head Office Branch Sort Code is : 12-02-17
Equivalent Code of Bank Of Scotland Plc , Head Office Branch is : 120217
SWIFT / BIC Code of Bank Of Scotland Plc , Head Office Branch is : BOFSGB31003
Phone Number is: 01244 692311

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Breakdown of Bank Of Scotland Plc, Head Office Branch Sort Code

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Identify Bank

Branch Location

The first two digits (12) is bank code & here it's representing Bank Of Scotland Plc.

Next four digits (0217) - It's specify the particular bank branch location & here it's an unique branch location identifier number for the Head Office Branch of Bank Of Scotland Plc.

* In some cases the first digit of the UK sort code identifies the bank itself.

FAQ

The Sort Code of Bank Of Scotland Plc, Head Office Branch is: 12-02-17

The Head Office Branch of Bank Of Scotland Plc Located in City House City Rd, Chester City, in Great Britain.

The SWIFT Code of Head Office Branch of Bank Of Scotland Plc is BOFSGB31003

The Contact Number of Head Office Branch of Bank Of Scotland Plc is - 01244 692311

General Information About UK Bank Sort Code


What is UK Bank Sort Code?

A UK SORT Code is a six-digit numerical code, which is used to identify the particular UK bank branch location of the bank where the account is held. The allocation of sort codes is managed by Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (BACS). UK Sort codes are encoded into International Bank Account Number (IBAN), but are not encoded into Business Identifier Codes (BIC).


Structure of the UK Sort Code

UK Sort Code is a six digits unique code & this code is formatted into three pairs which are separated by hyphens, as an example: 12-34-56. The first 3 digits is bank code & last 4 digits is an unique identifier number for the particular bank or financial institution branch. This code identifies both the bank / financial institution (in the first two digits or in some cases in the first digit) and the branch where the account is held.


Example: Breakdown of UK Sort Code

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Branch Location


Where are UK Sort Codes used?

UK Sort Code is used to recognise where a payment originates & confirm it is being sent to a valid bank/financial institution and verify that institution can accept the payment type. The sort code is also used to route the payment to the correct organisation and identify who will settle the payment. It is therefore essential to the functioning of the payment systems.