FORM 6-K

FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549


Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


For the month of October 2007

Commission File Number: 001-10306

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

RBS, Gogarburn, PO Box 1000
Edinburgh EH12 1HQ

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F    X     Form 40-F        

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):_________

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):_________

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes           No    X  

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________



The following information was issued as Company announcements, in London, England and is furnished pursuant to General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K: ________


The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ("the Company")

Application for Listing


The Company intends to issue 3,251,362 new ordinary shares of 25 pence each in
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc on 24 October 2007 as fully paid up in
connection with validly tendered shares for the Consortium acquisition of ABN
AMRO Holding N.V.  These new shares have been allotted and will rank pari passu
in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the new shares to be
admitted to the Official List on the above date.  Application has also been made
to the London Stock Exchange for such shares to be admitted to trading.

Further copies of this announcement are available from Group Secretariat at
Business House F, RBS Gogarburn, Edinburgh, EH12 1HQ.


Signatures



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



Date: 23 October 2007

  THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP plc (Registrant)


  By: /s/ A N Taylor

  Name:
Title:
A N Taylor
Head of Group Secretariat