SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21727

YORKGB21727 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Rochdale, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21727

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21727
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code727
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchYorkshire Street
CityRochdale
CountryUnited 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.
727 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 is behind SWIFT code YORKGB21727?

The code YORKGB21727 belongs to Yorkshire Street, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Rochdale, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need YORKGB21727 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 do need YORKGB21727.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21727?

YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21727 points to Yorkshire Street. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use YORKGB21727 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in YORKGB21727 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 727 is the code of the department Yorkshire Street.

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