SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21ISL

CPBKGB21ISL belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Islington, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21ISL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21ISL
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeISL
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchIslington
CityIslington
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
ISL 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 CPBKGB21ISL?

The code CPBKGB21ISL belongs to Islington, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Islington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly 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 CPBKGB21ISL to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21ISL.

How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in CPBKGB21ISL stand for?

CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and ISL identifies the branch Islington.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21ISL?

CPBKGB21 is the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21ISL points to Islington. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CPBKGB21ISL if the recipient asks for it.

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