SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WAR
CPBKGB21WAR belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Warrington, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGB21WAR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGB21 |
| Branch code | WAR |
| Bank | Co-Operative Bank PLC. |
| Branch | Warrington |
| City | Warrington |
| 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.
- WAR 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 CPBKGB21WAR?
CPBKGB21WAR identifies Warrington, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Warrington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CPBKGB21WAR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CPBKGB21WAR with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of CPBKGB21WAR mean?
CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and WAR is the code of the branch Warrington.
Do I need CPBKGB21WAR to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21WAR.
How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.