GoldexPay
Language: EN
English Nederlands Deutsch Français Español

SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WIG

CPBKGB21WIG belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Wigan, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21WIG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21WIG
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeWIG
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchWigan
CityWigan
CountryUnited 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.
WIG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WIG?

CPBKGB21WIG identifies Wigan, part of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Wigan, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in CPBKGB21WIG 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 WIG identifies the department Wigan.

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

Yes, our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Co-Operative Bank PLC..

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21WIG?

CPBKGB21 is the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21WIG is Wigan. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CPBKGB21WIG if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need CPBKGB21WIG to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CPBKGB21WIG.

How long does it take to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC.?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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