SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21LIV
CPBKGB21LIV belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21LIV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | LIV |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Liverpool |
| City | Liverpool |
| Country | United 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.
- LIV 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/BIC code CPBKGB21LIV?
CPBKGB21LIV identifies Liverpool, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need CPBKGB21LIV for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CPBKGB21LIV.
How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21LIV?
CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21LIV is Liverpool. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21LIV.
Does Co-Operative Bank PLC. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.