SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21CRD
CPBKGB21CRD belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21CRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | CRD |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Queen Street, Cardiff |
| City | Cardiff |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- CRD 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code CPBKGB21CRD?
The code CPBKGB21CRD belongs to Queen Street, Cardiff, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21CRD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CPBKGB21CRD against the details from Co-Operative Bank PLC. before sending.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21CRD?
CPBKGB21 points to the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21CRD is Queen Street, Cardiff. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CPBKGB21CRD if the recipient asks for it.
Does Co-Operative Bank PLC. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
Do I need CPBKGB21CRD to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21CRD.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.