SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2105K
NWBKGB2105K belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2105K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 05K |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Shrewsbury, Mardol Head Branch |
| City | Shrewsbury |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 05K 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/BIC code NWBKGB2105K?
NWBKGB2105K identifies Shrewsbury, Mardol Head Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2105K with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2105K with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of NWBKGB2105K mean?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 05K is the code of the department Shrewsbury, Mardol Head Branch.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.