SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22017
CLRBGB22017 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLRBGB22017 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLRBGB22 |
| Branch code | 017 |
| Bank | Clearbank |
| Branch | Clearbank Agency Routing |
| City | Wroxham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Clearbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 017 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 is behind BIC CLRBGB22017?
CLRBGB22017 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clearbank Agency Routing, a branch or department of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CLRBGB22017 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLRBGB22017 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Clearbank?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLRBGB22017 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLRBGB22017.
What is the best way to send money to Clearbank in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22017?
CLRBGB22 is the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22017 points to Clearbank Agency Routing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLRBGB22017.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.