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SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22088

CLRBGB22088 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.

CLRBGB22088

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLRBGB22088
8-character codeCLRBGB22
Branch code088
BankClearbank
BranchClearbank Agency Routing
CityWroxham
CountryUnited 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.
088 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 CLRBGB22088?

CLRBGB22088 identifies Clearbank Agency Routing, a branch or department of Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CLRBGB22088 stand for?

CLRB is the institution code of Clearbank, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the location code and 088 identifies the branch Clearbank Agency Routing.

How long does a transfer to Clearbank take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLRBGB22088 to send euros 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. For other currencies you still need CLRBGB22088.

Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22088?

CLRBGB22 points to the head office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22088 is Clearbank Agency Routing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLRBGB22088 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CLRBGB22088 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLRBGB22088 against the details from Clearbank before sending.

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