SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21451

YORKGB21451 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Merry Hill, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21451

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21451
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code451
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchMerry Hill
CityMerry Hill
CountryUnited 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.
451 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 BIC YORKGB21451?

The code YORKGB21451 belongs to Merry Hill, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Merry Hill, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in YORKGB21451 mean?

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 451 identifies the department Merry Hill.

Do I need YORKGB21451 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21451.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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