SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21D46
CLYDGB21D46 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLYDGB21D46 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLYDGB21 |
| Branch code | D46 |
| Bank | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
| Branch | Dundee Ihs |
| City | Dundee |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Clydesdale Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- D46 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 uses SWIFT code CLYDGB21D46?
The code CLYDGB21D46 belongs to Dundee Ihs, part of Clydesdale Bank PLC in Dundee, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use CLYDGB21D46 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CLYDGB21D46 with the recipient before you confirm.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CLYDGB21 instead of CLYDGB21D46?
CLYDGB21 is the main office of Clydesdale Bank PLC, while CLYDGB21D46 is Dundee Ihs. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CLYDGB21D46.
Do I need CLYDGB21D46 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CLYDGB21D46.
How long does a transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one 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.