SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21124

CLYDGB21124 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Chryston, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21124

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21124
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code124
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchChryston
CityChryston
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.
124 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 CLYDGB21124?

CLYDGB21124 identifies Chryston, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Chryston, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best 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.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLYDGB21124 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLYDGB21124.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB21124 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21124 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of CLYDGB21124 mean?

CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 124 identifies the department Chryston.

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