SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21564

YORKGB21564 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Lichfield, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21564

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21564
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code564
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchLichfield
CityLichfield
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.
564 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21564?

YORKGB21564 identifies Lichfield, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Lichfield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Yes – our database contains 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).

What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?

Many banks 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.

Do I need YORKGB21564 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 YORKGB21564.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21564?

YORKGB21 points to the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21564 is Lichfield. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21564 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.