SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21080

YORKGB21080 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Leeds, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21080

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21080
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code080
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchHolbeck Lane
CityLeeds
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.
080 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 SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21080?

YORKGB21080 identifies Holbeck Lane, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21080?

YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21080 points to Holbeck Lane. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21080.

Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need YORKGB21080 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need YORKGB21080.

How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

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 – the difference can be large.

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