SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21938
YORKGB21938 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21938 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 938 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Sutton-In-Ashfield |
| City | Sutton-In-Ashfield |
| 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.
- 938 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 YORKGB21938?
YORKGB21938 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sutton-In-Ashfield, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need YORKGB21938 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21938.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use YORKGB21938 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check YORKGB21938 against the details from Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) before you confirm.
What do the letters in YORKGB21938 stand for?
YORK is the institution code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 938 is the code of the branch Sutton-In-Ashfield.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.