SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21916
CLYDGB21916 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21916 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 916 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Direct Banking Mortgages B2b |
| City | Clydebank |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 916 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21916?
The code CLYDGB21916 belongs to Direct Banking Mortgages B2b, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Clydebank, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CLYDGB21916 stand for?
CLYD is the bank code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 916 identifies the department Direct Banking Mortgages B2b.
What is the best way to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21916?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21916 points to Direct Banking Mortgages B2b. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CLYDGB21916 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21916 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21916 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.