SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21436
YORKGB21436 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Newcastle, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21436 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 436 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Newcastle |
| City | Newcastle |
| 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.
- 436 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 uses SWIFT code YORKGB21436?
YORKGB21436 identifies Newcastle, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Newcastle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21436?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21436 points to Newcastle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21436.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21436 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21436.
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 does each part of YORKGB21436 mean?
YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 436 is the code of the branch Newcastle.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.