SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21SAV
CPBKGB21SAV belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21SAV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | SAV |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Savings |
| City | Manchester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- SAV 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 code CPBKGB21SAV?
The code CPBKGB21SAV belongs to Savings, part 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 CPBKGB21SAV to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CPBKGB21SAV.
How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21SAV?
CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21SAV points to Savings. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21SAV.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of CPBKGB21SAV stand for?
CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and SAV is the code of the branch Savings.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.