SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21940
YORKGB21940 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21940 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 940 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Sutton Coldfield |
| City | Sutton Coldfield |
| 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.
- 940 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/BIC code YORKGB21940?
The code YORKGB21940 belongs to Sutton Coldfield, part of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need YORKGB21940 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21940.
What is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
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).
Can I use YORKGB21 instead of YORKGB21940?
YORKGB21 is the head office of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), while YORKGB21940 points to Sutton Coldfield. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use YORKGB21940 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.