SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21730
CLYDGB21730 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in St. Andrews, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21730 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 730 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | St Andrews |
| City | St. Andrews |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 730 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21730?
CLYDGB21730 identifies St Andrews, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in St. Andrews, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got other 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.
Do I need CLYDGB21730 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21730.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21730?
CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21730 is St Andrews. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21730.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.