SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22021

CLRBGB22021 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.

CLRBGB22021

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLRBGB22021
8-character codeCLRBGB22
Branch code021
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.
021 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 CLRBGB22021?

CLRBGB22021 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clearbank Agency Routing, part of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Clearbank in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need CLRBGB22021 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLRBGB22021.

How long does it take to send money to Clearbank in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter CLRBGB22021 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLRBGB22021 against the details from Clearbank before you confirm.

Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22021?

CLRBGB22 is the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22021 is Clearbank Agency Routing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLRBGB22021 if the recipient asks for it.

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