SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2106F
NWBKGB2106F belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2106F |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 06F |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | South Woodford Branch |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 06F 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 SWIFT code NWBKGB2106F?
NWBKGB2106F is the SWIFT/BIC code of South Woodford Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2106F mean?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 06F is the code of the department South Woodford Branch.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2106F?
NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2106F is South Woodford Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2106F.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2106F incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2106F against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more 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.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros 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.