SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21555
YORKGB21555 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Lancaster, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21555 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 555 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Lancaster |
| City | Lancaster |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 555 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 YORKGB21555?
The code YORKGB21555 belongs to Lancaster, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Lancaster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in YORKGB21555 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 555 identifies the branch Lancaster.
What happens if I enter YORKGB21555 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check YORKGB21555 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before sending.
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).
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21555?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21555 points to Lancaster. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21555.
What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.