SWIFT/BIC code NSAIGBL1XXX
NSAIGBL1XXX belongs to National Savings and Investments in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NSAIGBL1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NSAIGBL1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Savings and Investments |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Savings and Investments SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NSAI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- L1 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/BIC code NSAIGBL1XXX?
The code NSAIGBL1XXX belongs to the main office of National Savings and Investments in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at National Savings and Investments.
Does National Savings and Investments use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NSAIGBL1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for National Savings and Investments in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of NSAIGBL1XXX mean?
NSAI is the institution code of National Savings and Investments, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, L1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter NSAIGBL1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NSAIGBL1XXX against the details from National Savings and Investments before sending.
Do I need NSAIGBL1XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need NSAIGBL1XXX.
How long does a transfer to National Savings and Investments take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.