SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21444

CLYDGB21444 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21444

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21444
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code444
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchAnderston Glasgow
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
444 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 BIC CLYDGB21444?

CLYDGB21444 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Anderston Glasgow, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have 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.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21444?

CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21444 points to Anderston Glasgow. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21444.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often 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 enter CLYDGB21444 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21444 with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next 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.