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SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21222

YORKGB21222 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Nelson, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21222

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21222
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code222
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchNelson
CityNelson
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.
222 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 BIC YORKGB21222?

YORKGB21222 identifies Nelson, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Nelson, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of YORKGB21222 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 222 identifies the branch Nelson.

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

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.

Do I need YORKGB21222 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21222.

How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) 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.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21222?

YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21222 is Nelson. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21222 if the recipient asks for it.

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