SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21818

YORKGB21818 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21818

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21818
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code818
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchFargate
CitySheffield
CountryUnited 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.
818 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 YORKGB21818?

YORKGB21818 identifies Fargate, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need YORKGB21818 to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need YORKGB21818.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use YORKGB21818 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check YORKGB21818 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.

What do the letters in YORKGB21818 mean?

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 818 is the code of the department Fargate.

Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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