SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21516
CLYDGB21516 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Invergordon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21516 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 516 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Invergordon |
| City | Invergordon |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 516 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 is behind SWIFT code CLYDGB21516?
The code CLYDGB21516 belongs to Invergordon, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Invergordon, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21516?
CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21516 is Invergordon. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21516 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 does each part of CLYDGB21516 mean?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 516 is the code of the department Invergordon.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need CLYDGB21516 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need CLYDGB21516.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.