SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21821
CLYDGB21821 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Troon, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21821 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 821 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Troon |
| City | Troon |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 821 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 CLYDGB21821?
The code CLYDGB21821 belongs to Troon, a unit of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Troon, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CLYDGB21821 mean?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 821 is the code of the department Troon.
How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CLYDGB21821 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21821.
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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21821 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CLYDGB21821 against the details from Clydesdale Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.