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SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21213

YORKGB21213 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Altrincham, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21213

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21213
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code213
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchAltrincham
CityAltrincham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC works

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.
213 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 BIC YORKGB21213?

The code YORKGB21213 belongs to Altrincham, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Altrincham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21213?

YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21213 is Altrincham. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21213 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use YORKGB21213 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check YORKGB21213 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.

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

Yes, we list 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.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need YORKGB21213 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21213.

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