SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21709
CLYDGB21709 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Perth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21709 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 709 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Perth |
| City | Perth |
| 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.
- 709 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 uses BIC CLYDGB21709?
The code CLYDGB21709 belongs to Perth, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Perth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21709?
CLYDGB21 points to the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21709 points to Perth. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21709.
What do the letters in CLYDGB21709 stand for?
CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 709 identifies the branch Perth.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
What happens if I enter CLYDGB21709 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21709 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before you confirm.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.