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SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21B31

CLYDGB21B31 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Ayr, United Kingdom.

CLYDGB21B31

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCLYDGB21B31
8-character codeCLYDGB21
Branch codeB31
BankClydesdale Bank PLC
BranchTam's Brig Ayr
CityAyr
CountryUnited 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.
B31 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 CLYDGB21B31?

The code CLYDGB21B31 belongs to Tam's Brig Ayr, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Ayr, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Clydesdale Bank PLC have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21B31?

CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21B31 is Tam's Brig Ayr. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CLYDGB21B31 if the recipient asks for it.

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

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.

What happens if I use CLYDGB21B31 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CLYDGB21B31 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of CLYDGB21B31 stand for?

CLYD is the institution code of Clydesdale Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and B31 is the code of the branch Tam's Brig Ayr.

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