SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21568
YORKGB21568 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Macclesfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21568 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 568 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Macclesfield |
| City | Macclesfield |
| 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.
- 568 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 uses SWIFT code YORKGB21568?
YORKGB21568 identifies Macclesfield, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Macclesfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21568?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21568 points to Macclesfield. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21568 if the recipient asks for it.
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.
What does each part of YORKGB21568 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 568 identifies the branch Macclesfield.
What happens if I use YORKGB21568 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21568 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.
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 what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.