SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21923
CLYDGB21923 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Bridge of Don, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21923 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | 923 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bridge of Don Aberdeen |
| City | Bridge of Don |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 923 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 is behind BIC CLYDGB21923?
The code CLYDGB21923 belongs to Bridge of Don Aberdeen, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Bridge of Don, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21923 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21923 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of CLYDGB21923 stand for?
CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 923 identifies the branch Bridge of Don Aberdeen.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21923?
CLYDGB21 is the head office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21923 points to Bridge of Don Aberdeen. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CLYDGB21923 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.