SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21EMS
CPBKGB21EMS belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21EMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | EMS |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Nottingham, E.m.s. Business Centre |
| City | Nottingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- EMS 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 BIC CPBKGB21EMS?
The code CPBKGB21EMS belongs to Nottingham, E.m.s. Business Centre, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CPBKGB21EMS mean?
CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and EMS is the code of the department Nottingham, E.m.s. Business Centre.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21EMS?
CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21EMS points to Nottingham, E.m.s. Business Centre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CPBKGB21EMS if the recipient asks for it.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Co-Operative Bank PLC..
Do I need CPBKGB21EMS to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21EMS.
How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next 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.