SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21803
CLYDGB21803 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Stewarton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21803 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 803 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Stewarton |
| City | Stewarton |
| Country | United 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.
- 803 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 is behind SWIFT code CLYDGB21803?
CLYDGB21803 identifies Stewarton, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Stewarton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CLYDGB21803 stand for?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 803 identifies the branch Stewarton.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21803 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21803 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21803?
CLYDGB21 points to the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21803 is Stewarton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLYDGB21803 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
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 transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.