SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21509
CLYDGB21509 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Holytown, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21509 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 509 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Holytwon |
| City | Holytown |
| Country | United 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.
- 509 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 SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21509?
CLYDGB21509 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Holytwon, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Holytown, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need CLYDGB21509 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21509.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of CLYDGB21509 stand for?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 509 identifies the branch Holytwon.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.