Weekly updates ensure you have the most up-to-date UK payments information on the market. This sort code checker is provided for informational purposes only. Each record on the ISCD has 82 fields. BICS are allocated for international payment services over the SWIFT network. It is increasingly important that we are able to make automated payments smoothly and efficiently.
Clearing requirements
All bank offices participating in any of the following clearings must have a sorting code:
Every bank office with a sorting code does not necessarily participate in all these clearings, however, once a sorting code has been issued to a bank office, the same sorting code will be used in all of the clearings.