SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21150
CLYDGB21150 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Linlithgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21150 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 150 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Linlithgow |
| City | Linlithgow |
| Country | United 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.
- 150 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 branch is behind BIC CLYDGB21150?
The code CLYDGB21150 belongs to Linlithgow, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Linlithgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CLYDGB21150 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21150 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of CLYDGB21150 stand for?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 150 identifies the department Linlithgow.
Do I need CLYDGB21150 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CLYDGB21150.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21150?
CLYDGB21 points to the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21150 is Linlithgow. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21150.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.