SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21887
YORKGB21887 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21887 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 887 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Premium and Private Financial Services |
| City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | United 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.
- 887 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 YORKGB21887?
YORKGB21887 identifies Premium and Private Financial Services, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in YORKGB21887 mean?
YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 887 identifies the department Premium and Private Financial Services.
What happens if I use YORKGB21887 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21887 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21887?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21887 points to Premium and Private Financial Services. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21887.
What is the cheapest 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 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.