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SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21332

CLYDGB21332 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21332

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21332
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code332
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchCathcart Glasgow
CityGlasgow
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.
332 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 uses SWIFT code CLYDGB21332?

CLYDGB21332 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cathcart Glasgow, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB21332 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21332 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.

What do the letters in CLYDGB21332 stand for?

CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 332 is the code of the branch Cathcart Glasgow.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21332?

CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21332 is Cathcart Glasgow. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLYDGB21332 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need CLYDGB21332 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21332.

How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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