SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22049
CLRBGB22049 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLRBGB22049 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLRBGB22 |
| Branch code | 049 |
| Bank | Clearbank |
| Branch | Clearbank Agency Routing |
| City | Wroxham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 049 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 branch uses SWIFT code CLRBGB22049?
CLRBGB22049 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clearbank Agency Routing, a unit of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22049?
CLRBGB22 is the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22049 is Clearbank Agency Routing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLRBGB22049.
What happens if I enter CLRBGB22049 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLRBGB22049 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in CLRBGB22049 mean?
CLRB is the institution code of Clearbank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and 049 is the code of the branch Clearbank Agency Routing.
Does Clearbank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 161 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearbank in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Clearbank.
Do I need CLRBGB22049 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLRBGB22049.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.