SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21COV
CPBKGB21COV belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Coventry, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21COV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | COV |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Coventry |
| City | Coventry |
| 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.
- COV 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 SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21COV?
The code CPBKGB21COV belongs to Coventry, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Coventry, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21COV?
CPBKGB21 points to the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21COV points to Coventry. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21COV.
What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21COV incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CPBKGB21COV with the recipient before sending.
Has Co-Operative Bank PLC. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.