SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21B02
CLYDGB21B02 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21B02 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | B02 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Great Western Road Aberdeen |
| City | Aberdeen |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- B02 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 is behind SWIFT code CLYDGB21B02?
CLYDGB21B02 identifies Great Western Road Aberdeen, a branch or department of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CLYDGB21B02 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 B02 is the code of the department Great Western Road Aberdeen.
Has Clydesdale Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 344 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clydesdale Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Clydesdale Bank PLC.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21B02?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21B02 is Great Western Road Aberdeen. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21B02.
Do I need CLYDGB21B02 to send euros 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 do need CLYDGB21B02.
How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.