About SWIFT Code CLYDGB21923

CLYDGB21923 identifies Clydesdale Bank PLC ((Bridge Of Don Aberdeen)) in Bridge Of Don, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code CLYD, country GB, location 21, and branch 923.

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 CLYDGB21923?

CLYDGB21923 belongs to Clydesdale Bank PLC ((Bridge Of Don Aberdeen)) in Bridge Of Don, United Kingdom.

Is CLYDGB21923 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code CLYD, country GB, location 21, branch 923. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code CLYDGB21923. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.