SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21637
YORKGB21637 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Norwich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21637 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 637 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Peterborough |
| City | Norwich |
| Country | United 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.
- 637 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 uses BIC YORKGB21637?
YORKGB21637 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Peterborough, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Norwich, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).
Do I need YORKGB21637 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need YORKGB21637.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21637?
YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21637 points to Peterborough. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use YORKGB21637 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.