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SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21231

CLYDGB21231 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21231

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21231
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code231
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchEdinburgh City
CityEdinburgh
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.
231 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21231?

CLYDGB21231 identifies Edinburgh City, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21231?

CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21231 points to Edinburgh City. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLYDGB21231 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have 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.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21231 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21231 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of CLYDGB21231 mean?

CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 231 identifies the branch Edinburgh City.

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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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