SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WAS

CPBKGB21WAS belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Walsall, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21WAS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21WAS
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeWAS
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchWalsall
CityWalsall
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.
WAS 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 uses SWIFT code CPBKGB21WAS?

The code CPBKGB21WAS belongs to Walsall, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Walsall, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter CPBKGB21WAS with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB21WAS with the recipient before sending.

Has Co-Operative Bank PLC. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21WAS?

CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21WAS is Walsall. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CPBKGB21WAS.

How long does a transfer to Co-Operative Bank PLC. take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CPBKGB21WAS to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21WAS.

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