SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21752
YORKGB21752 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21752 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 752 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Scunthorpe |
| City | Scunthorpe |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 752 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 YORKGB21752?
YORKGB21752 identifies Scunthorpe, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21752 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21752.
What happens if I use YORKGB21752 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21752 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21752?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21752 points to Scunthorpe. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21752.
What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
Many banks add several percent 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.