SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21201
CLYDGB21201 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Cupar, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21201 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 201 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cupar |
| City | Cupar |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 201 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 CLYDGB21201?
CLYDGB21201 identifies Cupar, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Cupar, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21201?
CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21201 is Cupar. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLYDGB21201 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter CLYDGB21201 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21201 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest 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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need CLYDGB21201 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21201.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.