SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21717
YORKGB21717 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Harrogate, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21717 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 717 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Harrogate |
| City | Harrogate |
| 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.
- 717 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 BIC YORKGB21717?
The code YORKGB21717 belongs to Harrogate, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Harrogate, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use YORKGB21717 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check YORKGB21717 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need YORKGB21717 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21717.
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, 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).
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21717?
YORKGB21 points to the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21717 points to Harrogate. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21717.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.