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SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21816

CLYDGB21816 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Wick, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21816

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21816
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code816
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchWick
CityWick
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.
816 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 CLYDGB21816?

The code CLYDGB21816 belongs to Wick, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Wick, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21816?

CLYDGB21 is the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21816 points to Wick. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CLYDGB21816 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21816 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CLYDGB21816 with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CLYDGB21816 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CLYDGB21816.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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