SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21BLA
CPBKGB21BLA belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Blackwood, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21BLA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | BLA |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Blackwood, Gwent |
| City | Blackwood |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CPBK 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.
- BLA 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 BIC CPBKGB21BLA?
CPBKGB21BLA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Blackwood, Gwent, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Blackwood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CPBKGB21BLA stand for?
CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and BLA is the code of the branch Blackwood, Gwent.
Has Co-Operative Bank PLC. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Co-Operative Bank PLC..
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21BLA?
CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21BLA points to Blackwood, Gwent. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CPBKGB21BLA if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need CPBKGB21BLA to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CPBKGB21BLA.
How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.