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SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21668

YORKGB21668 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Peterlee, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21668

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21668
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code668
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchPeterlee
CityPeterlee
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
668 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 SWIFT code YORKGB21668?

The code YORKGB21668 belongs to Peterlee, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Peterlee, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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, 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).

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21668?

YORKGB21 points to the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21668 points to Peterlee. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use YORKGB21668 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of YORKGB21668 stand for?

YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 668 is the code of the department Peterlee.

Do I need YORKGB21668 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 still need YORKGB21668.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.