SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21233

CLYDGB21233 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21233

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21233
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code233
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchMorningside Road Edinburgh
CityEdinburgh
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
233 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 BIC CLYDGB21233?

CLYDGB21233 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Morningside Road Edinburgh, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CLYDGB21233 mean?

CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 233 identifies the department Morningside Road Edinburgh.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21233?

CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21233 points to Morningside Road Edinburgh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21233.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21233 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21233 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.

Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take?

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.