SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21MDL

CPBKGB21MDL belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21MDL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21MDL
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeMDL
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchDirect Loans, Manchester
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
MDL 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 CPBKGB21MDL?

CPBKGB21MDL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Direct Loans, Manchester, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CPBKGB21MDL stand for?

CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and MDL identifies the branch Direct Loans, Manchester.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21MDL?

CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21MDL is Direct Loans, Manchester. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21MDL.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

Does Co-Operative Bank PLC. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of Co-Operative Bank PLC..

Do I need CPBKGB21MDL for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21MDL.

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