SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21009
CLYDGB21009 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21009 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 009 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Regional Banking Centre |
| City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLYD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 009 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/BIC code CLYDGB21009?
CLYDGB21009 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Regional Banking Centre, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21009?
CLYDGB21 is the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21009 is Regional Banking Centre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21009 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need CLYDGB21009 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21009.
How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.