SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21031

YORKGB21031 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21031

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21031
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code031
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchYorkgb21031
CityGlasgow
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

YORK 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.
031 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 code YORKGB21031?

YORKGB21031 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Yorkgb21031, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter YORKGB21031 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check YORKGB21031 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in YORKGB21031 stand for?

YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 031 identifies the branch Yorkgb21031.

Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need YORKGB21031 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21031.

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