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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2106L

NWBKGB2106L belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Long Eaton, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2106L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2106L
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code06L
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchLong Eaton Branch
CityLong Eaton
CountryUnited 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.
06L 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 SWIFT code NWBKGB2106L?

NWBKGB2106L identifies Long Eaton Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Long Eaton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2106L?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2106L is Long Eaton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2106L.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2106L for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2106L.

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