SWIFT/BIC code CPRSGB21GR2

CPRSGB21GR2 belongs to Capita Registrars Limited in Beckenham, United Kingdom.

CPRSGB21GR2

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCPRSGB21GR2
8-character codeCPRSGB21
Branch codeGR2
BankCapita Registrars Limited
BranchGroup 2 - Share Sales
CityBeckenham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Capita Registrars Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CPRS 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.
GR2 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 code CPRSGB21GR2?

The code CPRSGB21GR2 belongs to Group 2 - Share Sales, a unit of Capita Registrars Limited in Beckenham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Capita Registrars Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Capita Registrars Limited in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of CPRSGB21GR2 stand for?

CPRS is the bank code of Capita Registrars Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and GR2 identifies the department Group 2 - Share Sales.

How long does a transfer to Capita Registrars Limited take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CPRSGB21GR2 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CPRSGB21GR2.

Can I use CPRSGB21 instead of CPRSGB21GR2?

CPRSGB21 is the main office of Capita Registrars Limited, while CPRSGB21GR2 is Group 2 - Share Sales. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CPRSGB21GR2 if the recipient asks for it.

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