SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21520
YORKGB21520 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Hull, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21520 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 520 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Holderness Road |
| City | Hull |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 520 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 SWIFT code YORKGB21520?
The code YORKGB21520 belongs to Holderness Road, 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.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21520?
YORKGB21 points to the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21520 is Holderness Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use YORKGB21520 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of YORKGB21520 stand for?
YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 520 identifies the department Holderness Road.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need YORKGB21520 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21520.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.