SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22006
CLRBGB22006 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLRBGB22006 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLRBGB22 |
| Branch code | 006 |
| Bank | Clearbank |
| Branch | Clearbank Agency Routing |
| City | Wroxham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Clearbank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLRB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 006 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22006?
The code CLRBGB22006 belongs to Clearbank Agency Routing, a branch or department of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Clearbank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22006?
CLRBGB22 is the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22006 points to Clearbank Agency Routing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLRBGB22006.
What does each part of CLRBGB22006 mean?
CLRB is the bank code of Clearbank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and 006 identifies the department Clearbank Agency Routing.
How long does a transfer to Clearbank take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CLRBGB22006 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLRBGB22006.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.