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SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21602

CLYDGB21602 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Kirkwall, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21602

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21602
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code602
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchKirkwall
CityKirkwall
CountryUnited 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.
602 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 CLYDGB21602?

The code CLYDGB21602 belongs to Kirkwall, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Kirkwall, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21602?

CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21602 is Kirkwall. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLYDGB21602 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB21602 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21602 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of CLYDGB21602 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 602 identifies the department Kirkwall.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.