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SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21HAU

CPBKGB21HAU belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21HAU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21HAU
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeHAU
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchHampshire Credit Union
CityPortsmouth
CountryUnited 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.
HAU 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 CPBKGB21HAU?

CPBKGB21HAU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hampshire Credit Union, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in CPBKGB21HAU stand for?

CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and HAU identifies the department Hampshire Credit Union.

How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CPBKGB21HAU to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21HAU.

What happens if I use CPBKGB21HAU incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CPBKGB21HAU with the recipient before sending.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21HAU?

CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21HAU is Hampshire Credit Union. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21HAU.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.