SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21125
CLYDGB21125 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21125 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 125 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Clydebank Central |
| City | Clydebank |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 125 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code CLYDGB21125?
The code CLYDGB21125 belongs to Clydebank Central, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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.
What does each part of CLYDGB21125 mean?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 125 identifies the department Clydebank Central.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21125?
CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21125 is Clydebank Central. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21125.
What happens if I enter CLYDGB21125 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLYDGB21125 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.