SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21120

CLYDGB21120 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Campbeltown, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21120

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21120
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code120
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchCampbeltown
CityCampbeltown
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
120 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 code CLYDGB21120?

The code CLYDGB21120 belongs to Campbeltown, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Campbeltown, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21120?

CLYDGB21 is the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21120 is Campbeltown. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21120.

What does each part of CLYDGB21120 mean?

CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 120 is the code of the department Campbeltown.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB21120 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21120 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before you confirm.

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