SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21426
CLYDGB21426 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21426 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 426 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | St Rollox 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.
- 426 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 is behind SWIFT code CLYDGB21426?
CLYDGB21426 is the SWIFT/BIC code of St Rollox Glasgow, part 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 usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLYDGB21426 to send euros 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 do need CLYDGB21426.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21426?
CLYDGB21 points to the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21426 points to St Rollox Glasgow. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21426 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21426 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21426 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.