SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21LOA
CPBKGB21LOA belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21LOA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | LOA |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | The Co-Operative Bank Plc,coop Loans Bpo |
| City | Manchester |
| 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.
- LOA 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 CPBKGB21LOA?
CPBKGB21LOA identifies The Co-Operative Bank Plc,coop Loans Bpo, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need CPBKGB21LOA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CPBKGB21LOA.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21LOA with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CPBKGB21LOA against the details from Co-Operative Bank PLC. before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21LOA?
CPBKGB21 is the head office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21LOA points to The Co-Operative Bank Plc,coop Loans Bpo. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21LOA.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.