SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21921

YORKGB21921 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sunderland, United Kingdom.

YORKGB21921

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeYORKGB21921
8-character codeYORKGB21
Branch code921
BankYorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)
BranchSunderland
CitySunderland
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
921 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 is behind SWIFT code YORKGB21921?

The code YORKGB21921 belongs to Sunderland, a unit of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sunderland, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need YORKGB21921 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need YORKGB21921.

How long does a transfer to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21921?

YORKGB21 points to the main office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21921 is Sunderland. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use YORKGB21921 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A).

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