SWIFT/BIC code CWCOGB21XXX
CWCOGB21XXX belongs to Cowen International Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CWCOGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CWCOGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cowen International Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Cowen International Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CWCO 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.
- 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 bank uses SWIFT code CWCOGB21XXX?
The code CWCOGB21XXX belongs to the main office of Cowen International Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Cowen International Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Cowen International Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need CWCOGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CWCOGB21XXX.
What does each part of CWCOGB21XXX mean?
CWCO is the bank code of Cowen International Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Cowen International Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is CWCOGB21 and CWCOGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CWCOGB21 is the short version of CWCOGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Cowen International Limited in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.