SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21470

YORKGB21470 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in London, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21470

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21470
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code470
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchHigh Wycombe
CityLondon
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.
470 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/BIC code YORKGB21470?

The code YORKGB21470 belongs to High Wycombe, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in YORKGB21470 mean?

YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 470 identifies the branch High Wycombe.

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

How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need YORKGB21470 for a euro transfer 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 still need YORKGB21470.

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