SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22079

CLRBGB22079 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.

CLRBGB22079

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLRBGB22079
8-character codeCLRBGB22
Branch code079
BankClearbank
BranchClearbank Agency Routing
CityWroxham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Clearbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
079 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22079?

CLRBGB22079 identifies Clearbank Agency Routing, a unit of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22079?

CLRBGB22 points to the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22079 is Clearbank Agency Routing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLRBGB22079.

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.

What do the letters in CLRBGB22079 stand for?

CLRB is the institution code of Clearbank, GB stands for United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and 079 identifies the branch Clearbank Agency Routing.

How long does it take to send money to Clearbank?

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

Do I need CLRBGB22079 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 do need CLRBGB22079.

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