SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2107X
NWBKGB2107X belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Wembley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2107X |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 07X |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Wembley Branch |
| City | Wembley |
| 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.
- 07X 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 code NWBKGB2107X?
NWBKGB2107X identifies Wembley Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Wembley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2107X?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2107X points to Wembley Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2107X.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2107X for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2107X.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2107X 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 07X identifies the branch Wembley Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.