SWIFT/BIC code NRNBGB22XXX
NRNBGB22XXX belongs to Virgin Money PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NRNBGB22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NRNBGB22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Virgin Money PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Virgin Money PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NRNB 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 bank uses BIC NRNBGB22XXX?
NRNBGB22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Virgin Money PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Virgin Money PLC.
What is the best way to send money to Virgin Money PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Virgin Money PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NRNBGB22XXX 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. If you send another currency you still need NRNBGB22XXX.
Is NRNBGB22 and NRNBGB22XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. NRNBGB22 is the 8-character version of NRNBGB22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Virgin Money PLC in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
What happens if I enter NRNBGB22XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NRNBGB22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.