SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21501
CLYDGB21501 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Golspie, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21501 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 501 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Golspie |
| City | Golspie |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 501 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 CLYDGB21501?
CLYDGB21501 identifies Golspie, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Golspie, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CLYDGB21501 stand for?
CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 501 identifies the branch Golspie.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21501?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21501 points to Golspie. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21501.
Do I need CLYDGB21501 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21501.
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.
What happens if I enter CLYDGB21501 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21501 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.