SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21BRP
CPBKGB21BRP belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21BRP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | BRP |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Birmingham Service Centre |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- BRP 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 uses BIC CPBKGB21BRP?
CPBKGB21BRP identifies Birmingham Service Centre, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CPBKGB21BRP stand for?
CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and BRP identifies the branch Birmingham Service Centre.
Does Co-Operative Bank PLC. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21BRP with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB21BRP with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21BRP?
CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21BRP is Birmingham Service Centre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CPBKGB21BRP if the recipient asks for it.
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 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.