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SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WRU

CPBKGB21WRU belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Pontefract, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB21WRU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB21WRU
8-character codeCPBKGB21
Branch codeWRU
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchWhite Rose Credit Union
CityPontefract
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
WRU 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB21WRU?

CPBKGB21WRU is the SWIFT/BIC code of White Rose Credit Union, a unit of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in Pontefract, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CPBKGB21WRU for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CPBKGB21WRU.

Can I use CPBKGB21 instead of CPBKGB21WRU?

CPBKGB21 points to the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC., while CPBKGB21WRU is White Rose Credit Union. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CPBKGB21WRU if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use CPBKGB21WRU incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB21WRU with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in CPBKGB21WRU mean?

CPBK is the bank code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and WRU identifies the branch White Rose Credit Union.

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