SWIFT/BIC code YORKGB21981
YORKGB21981 belongs to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Wigan, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | YORKGB21981 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | YORKGB21 |
| Branch code | 981 |
| Bank | Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) |
| Branch | Wigan |
| City | Wigan |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 981 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code YORKGB21981?
YORKGB21981 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wigan, a branch or department of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in Wigan, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 is the best way to send money to Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A) in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use YORKGB21981 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check YORKGB21981 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in YORKGB21981 stand for?
YORK is the bank code of Yorkshire Bank (Clydesdale Bank PLC T/A), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 981 identifies the branch Wigan.
Do I need YORKGB21981 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need YORKGB21981.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.