SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21633
YORKGB21633 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Northampton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21633 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 633 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Northampton |
| City | Northampton |
| Country | United 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.
- 633 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 code YORKGB21633?
The code YORKGB21633 belongs to Northampton, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Northampton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in YORKGB21633 stand for?
YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 633 identifies the branch Northampton.
What happens if I use YORKGB21633 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check YORKGB21633 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
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 – the difference can be large.
Do I need YORKGB21633 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21633.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA 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.