SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21PLY

CPBKGB21PLY belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Plymouth, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21PLY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21PLY
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codePLY
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchPlymouth
CityPlymouth
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.
PLY 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21PLY?

The code CPBKGB21PLY belongs to Plymouth, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Plymouth, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21PLY?

CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21PLY is Plymouth. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CPBKGB21PLY if the recipient asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter CPBKGB21PLY with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB21PLY against the details from Co-Operative Bank PLC. before you confirm.

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.

Do I need CPBKGB21PLY for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21PLY.

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