SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21868
YORKGB21868 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21868 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 868 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Woodseats |
| City | Sheffield |
| 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.
- 868 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 YORKGB21868?
YORKGB21868 identifies Woodseats, 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.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21868?
YORKGB21 points to the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21868 is Woodseats. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use YORKGB21868 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21868 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21868.
Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).
What is the cheapest way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.