SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21262

YORKGB21262 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Blackpool, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21262

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21262
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code262
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchCentral Drive
CityBlackpool
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
262 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 BIC YORKGB21262?

The code YORKGB21262 belongs to Central Drive, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Blackpool, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).

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

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

What do the letters in YORKGB21262 stand for?

YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 262 identifies the department Central Drive.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21262?

YORKGB21 points to the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21262 points to Central Drive. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use YORKGB21262 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need YORKGB21262 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21262.

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