SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21607

CLYDGB21607 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21607

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21607
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code607
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchEdinburgh City
CityEdinburgh
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.
607 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 BIC CLYDGB21607?

CLYDGB21607 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Edinburgh City, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21607?

CLYDGB21 points to the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21607 points to Edinburgh City. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21607.

What is the cheapest 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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21607 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21607 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of CLYDGB21607 mean?

CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 607 identifies the department Edinburgh City.

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