SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21247
YORKGB21247 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21247 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 247 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Bishop Auckland |
| City | Bishop Auckland |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 247 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 YORKGB21247?
The code YORKGB21247 belongs to Bishop Auckland, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21247 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need YORKGB21247.
What happens if I use YORKGB21247 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check YORKGB21247 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.
Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.