SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21601

YORKGB21601 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21601

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21601
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code601
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchCentral
CityMiddlesbrough
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
601 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 is behind BIC YORKGB21601?

YORKGB21601 identifies Central, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have more 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.

What happens if I enter YORKGB21601 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check YORKGB21601 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21601?

YORKGB21 points to the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21601 is Central. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21601.

How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need YORKGB21601 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21601.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.