SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21060

CLYDGB21060 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21060

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21060
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code060
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchClydgb21060
CityClydebank
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works

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.
060 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 CLYDGB21060?

CLYDGB21060 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clydgb21060, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21060 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21060 with the recipient before sending.

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 specialist providers before you send.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21060?

CLYDGB21 is the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21060 points to Clydgb21060. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21060 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CLYDGB21060 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLYDGB21060.

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