SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21LEU
CPBKGB21LEU belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21LEU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | LEU |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Lewisham and Credit Union |
| City | London |
| 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.
- LEU 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 is behind SWIFT code CPBKGB21LEU?
The code CPBKGB21LEU belongs to Lewisham and Credit Union, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21LEU?
CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21LEU is Lewisham and Credit Union. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CPBKGB21LEU if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CPBKGB21LEU mean?
CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and LEU identifies the department Lewisham and Credit Union.
Does Co-Operative Bank PLC. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 1–3 business days.
Do I need CPBKGB21LEU to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21LEU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.