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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2104Z

NWBKGB2104Z belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2104Z

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2104Z
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code04Z
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchWimbledon Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
04Z 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

What bank is behind BIC NWBKGB2104Z?

NWBKGB2104Z is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wimbledon Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2104Z incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2104Z with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need NWBKGB2104Z to send euros 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. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2104Z.

How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?

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

What does each part of NWBKGB2104Z mean?

NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 04Z is the code of the branch Wimbledon Branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2104Z?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2104Z points to Wimbledon Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2104Z.

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