SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21661
YORKGB21661 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Otley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21661 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 661 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Otley |
| City | Otley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 661 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 uses BIC YORKGB21661?
YORKGB21661 identifies Otley, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Otley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21661?
YORKGB21 points to the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21661 is Otley. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21661.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21661 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21661.
What happens if I use YORKGB21661 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21661 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.