SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21508
YORKGB21508 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Hull, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21508 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 508 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Bransholme |
| City | Hull |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 508 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 bank is behind BIC YORKGB21508?
YORKGB21508 identifies Bransholme, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Hull, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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 several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need YORKGB21508 to send euros 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. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21508.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21508?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21508 is Bransholme. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21508 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.