SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21424
CLYDGB21424 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21424 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 424 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | St George's Cross Glasgow |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 424 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 uses SWIFT code CLYDGB21424?
The code CLYDGB21424 belongs to St George's Cross Glasgow, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLYDGB21424 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CLYDGB21424.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21424?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21424 is St George's Cross Glasgow. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21424 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in CLYDGB21424 mean?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 424 is the code of the department St George's Cross Glasgow.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.