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SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22012

CLRBGB22012 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.

CLRBGB22012

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLRBGB22012
8-character codeCLRBGB22
Branch code012
BankClearbank
BranchClearbank Agency Routing
CityWroxham
CountryUnited 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.
012 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

Which bank is behind BIC CLRBGB22012?

CLRBGB22012 identifies Clearbank Agency Routing, part of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use CLRBGB22012 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLRBGB22012 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22012?

CLRBGB22 is the head office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22012 points to Clearbank Agency Routing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLRBGB22012 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of CLRBGB22012 stand for?

CLRB is the institution code of Clearbank, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and 012 is the code of the branch Clearbank Agency Routing.

Do I need CLRBGB22012 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CLRBGB22012.

How long does it take to send money to Clearbank?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.