SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2106D
NWBKGB2106D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2106D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 06D |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Aberdeen Branch |
| City | Aberdeen |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 06D 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2106D?
NWBKGB2106D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aberdeen Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2106D with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2106D against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2106D?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2106D is Aberdeen Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2106D.
What does each part of NWBKGB2106D 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 06D is the code of the branch Aberdeen Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
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.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.