SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2104V
NWBKGB2104V belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Clacton-On-Sea, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2104V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 04V |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Clacton-On-Sea Branch |
| City | Clacton-On-Sea |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NWBK 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.
- 04V 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2104V?
NWBKGB2104V is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clacton-On-Sea Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Clacton-On-Sea, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of NWBKGB2104V mean?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 04V identifies the department Clacton-On-Sea Branch.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need NWBKGB2104V for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2104V.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. 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.