SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21THU
CPBKGB21THU belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21THU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | THU |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Tower Hamlets Credit Union |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Co-Operative Bank PLC. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- THU 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 code CPBKGB21THU?
The code CPBKGB21THU belongs to Tower Hamlets Credit Union, a branch or department of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use CPBKGB21THU with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CPBKGB21THU with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of CPBKGB21THU mean?
CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and THU is the code of the department Tower Hamlets Credit Union.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Co-Operative Bank PLC..
Do I need CPBKGB21THU to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need CPBKGB21THU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.