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SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21BRG

CPBKGB21BRG belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Brighton, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21BRG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21BRG
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeBRG
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchBrighton
CityBrighton
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC works

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.
BRG 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 branch is behind BIC CPBKGB21BRG?

CPBKGB21BRG is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brighton, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Brighton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in CPBKGB21BRG mean?

CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and BRG identifies the department Brighton.

How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CPBKGB21BRG for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CPBKGB21BRG.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21BRG?

CPBKGB21 points to the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21BRG is Brighton. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CPBKGB21BRG if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.