SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21ISA

CPBKGB21ISA belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21ISA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21ISA
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeISA
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchIsa, Skelmersdale
CitySkelmersdale
CountryUnited 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.
ISA 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 uses BIC CPBKGB21ISA?

CPBKGB21ISA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Isa, Skelmersdale, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CPBKGB21ISA mean?

CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and ISA is the code of the department Isa, Skelmersdale.

What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use CPBKGB21ISA with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CPBKGB21ISA with the recipient before sending.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CPBKGB21ISA 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. For other currencies you do need CPBKGB21ISA.

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