SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21313
CLYDGB21313 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Croydon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21313 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 313 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Croydon Ifs |
| City | Croydon |
| 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.
- 313 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 CLYDGB21313?
CLYDGB21313 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Croydon Ifs, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Croydon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CLYDGB21313 stand for?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 313 identifies the department Croydon Ifs.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21313 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21313 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CLYDGB21313 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CLYDGB21313.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.