SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21848

YORKGB21848 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21848

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21848
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code848
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchHillsborough
CitySheffield
CountryUnited 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.
848 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21848?

YORKGB21848 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hillsborough, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in YORKGB21848 stand for?

YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 848 is the code of the branch Hillsborough.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21848?

YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21848 is Hillsborough. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use YORKGB21848 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use YORKGB21848 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check YORKGB21848 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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