SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21LIN

CPBKGB21LIN belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Lincoln, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21LIN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21LIN
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeLIN
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchLincoln
CityLincoln
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.
LIN 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 SWIFT code CPBKGB21LIN?

CPBKGB21LIN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lincoln, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21LIN?

CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21LIN is Lincoln. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CPBKGB21LIN if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of CPBKGB21LIN mean?

CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and LIN is the code of the branch Lincoln.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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