About SWIFT Code CLYDGB21413

CLYDGB21413 identifies Clydesdale Bank PLC ((Laurieston Glasgow)) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code CLYD, country GB, location 21, and branch 413.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Clydesdale Bank PLC. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code CLYDGB21413?

CLYDGB21413 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC ((Laurieston Glasgow)) in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Is CLYDGB21413 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.