SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21HAN
CPBKGB21HAN belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Hanley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21HAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | HAN |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Hanley |
| City | Hanley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- HAN 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 SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21HAN?
CPBKGB21HAN identifies Hanley, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Hanley, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21HAN?
CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21HAN is Hanley. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21HAN.
Has Co-Operative Bank PLC. got other 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..
How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CPBKGB21HAN for a euro transfer 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. If you send another currency you do need CPBKGB21HAN.
What happens if I use CPBKGB21HAN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB21HAN with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.