SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGGS1XXX
CPBKGGS1XXX belongs to The Co-Operative Bank PLC in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPBKGGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPBKGGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Co-Operative Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
The way the 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.
- GG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 SWIFT code CPBKGGS1XXX?
CPBKGGS1XXX identifies the main office of The Co-Operative Bank PLC in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. Use it when you send money to an account at The Co-Operative Bank PLC.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at The Co-Operative Bank PLC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CPBKGGS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Guernsey is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of CPBKGGS1XXX mean?
CPBK is the institution code of The Co-Operative Bank PLC, GG stands for Guernsey, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
How long does a transfer to The Co-Operative Bank PLC take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use CPBKGGS1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CPBKGGS1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to The Co-Operative Bank PLC in Guernsey?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.