SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21832

CLYDGB21832 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21832

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21832
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch code832
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchBroomburn Drive, Newton Mearns
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
832 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 CLYDGB21832?

CLYDGB21832 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Broomburn Drive, Newton Mearns, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21832?

CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21832 is Broomburn Drive, Newton Mearns. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21832.

What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.

How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

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

Do I need CLYDGB21832 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CLYDGB21832.

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