SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21900
CLYDGB21900 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21900 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 900 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Clydgb21900 |
| City | Clydebank |
| Country | United 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.
- 900 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 BIC CLYDGB21900?
CLYDGB21900 identifies Clydgb21900, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21900?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21900 points to Clydgb21900. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLYDGB21900 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21900 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21900 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in CLYDGB21900 mean?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 900 identifies the department Clydgb21900.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.