SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21757

CLYDGB21757 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21757

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21757
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code757
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchParkhead Glasgow
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited 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.
757 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21757?

CLYDGB21757 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Parkhead Glasgow, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21757?

CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21757 is Parkhead Glasgow. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLYDGB21757 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter CLYDGB21757 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21757 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before you confirm.

What does each part of CLYDGB21757 mean?

CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 757 is the code of the department Parkhead Glasgow.

How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLYDGB21757 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CLYDGB21757.

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