SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGB22XXX

CPBKGB22XXX belongs to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom.

CPBKGB22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPBKGB22XXX
8-character codeCPBKGB22
Branch codeXXX
BankCo-Operative Bank PLC.
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution is behind BIC CPBKGB22XXX?

CPBKGB22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when a payment to Co-Operative Bank PLC. does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of CPBKGB22XXX mean?

CPBK is the institution code of Co-Operative Bank PLC., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in United Kingdom?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter CPBKGB22XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CPBKGB22XXX against the details from Co-Operative Bank PLC. before sending.

Is CPBKGB22 and CPBKGB22XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. CPBKGB22 is the short version of CPBKGB22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Co-Operative Bank PLC. in London.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next 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.