SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21634
YORKGB21634 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Northwich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21634 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 634 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Northwich |
| City | Northwich |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 634 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 bank is behind SWIFT code YORKGB21634?
YORKGB21634 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Northwich, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Northwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have 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.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21634?
YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21634 is Northwich. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21634.
What is the cheapest 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 – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21634 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. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21634.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.