SWIFT/BIC code CLRBGB22159
CLRBGB22159 belongs to Clearbank in Wroxham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLRBGB22159 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLRBGB22 |
| Branch code | 159 |
| Bank | Clearbank |
| Branch | Clearbank Agency Routing |
| City | Wroxham |
| Country | United 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.
- 159 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 CLRBGB22159?
CLRBGB22159 identifies 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?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CLRBGB22 instead of CLRBGB22159?
CLRBGB22 is the main office of Clearbank, while CLRBGB22159 points to Clearbank Agency Routing. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLRBGB22159.
What happens if I use CLRBGB22159 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLRBGB22159 against the details from Clearbank before you confirm.
Has Clearbank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 161 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearbank in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in CLRBGB22159 stand for?
CLRB is the bank code of Clearbank, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and 159 identifies the department Clearbank Agency Routing.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.