SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21640
YORKGB21640 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21640 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 640 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Beeston |
| City | Nottingham |
| 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.
- 640 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 YORKGB21640?
YORKGB21640 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Beeston, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of YORKGB21640 mean?
YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 640 is the code of the branch Beeston.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21640?
YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21640 points to Beeston. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21640.
What happens if I use YORKGB21640 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21640 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).
What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
Banks often 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.