SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB2112A

CLYDGB2112A belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB2112A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB2112A
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code12A
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchWoodhill House Aberdeen
CityAberdeen
CountryUnited 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.
12A 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB2112A?

CLYDGB2112A identifies Woodhill House Aberdeen, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CLYDGB2112A stand for?

CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 12A is the code of the department Woodhill House Aberdeen.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB2112A incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB2112A with the recipient before sending.

Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got 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.

Do I need CLYDGB2112A to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 do need CLYDGB2112A.

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 2–4 business days.

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