SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21381
YORKGB21381 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Leicester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21381 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 381 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Leicester |
| City | Leicester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 381 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 SWIFT code YORKGB21381?
YORKGB21381 identifies Leicester, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Leicester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use YORKGB21381 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21381 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.
What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
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).
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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21381 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21381.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.