SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21CWM
CPBKGB21CWM belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Cwmbran, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21CWM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | CWM |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cwmbran |
| 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.
- CWM 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 uses SWIFT code CPBKGB21CWM?
CPBKGB21CWM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Cwmbran, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21CWM?
CPBKGB21 points to the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21CWM points to Co-Operative Bank PLC.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21CWM.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21CWM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CPBKGB21CWM against the details from Co-Operative Bank PLC. before you confirm.
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..
Do I need CPBKGB21CWM for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21CWM.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.