SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21909
YORKGB21909 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Skipton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21909 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 909 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Skipton |
| City | Skipton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 909 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21909?
YORKGB21909 identifies Skipton, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Skipton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 302 SWIFT/BIC codes for Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in YORKGB21909 stand for?
YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 909 identifies the department Skipton.
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21909?
YORKGB21 is the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21909 is Skipton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention YORKGB21909.
What happens if I use YORKGB21909 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check YORKGB21909 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.
Do I need YORKGB21909 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21909.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.