SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2107Z
NWBKGB2107Z belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Bicester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2107Z |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 07Z |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bicester Branch |
| City | Bicester |
| 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.
- 07Z 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 is behind SWIFT code NWBKGB2107Z?
NWBKGB2107Z is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bicester Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Bicester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
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 NWBKGB2107Z to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2107Z.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2107Z?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2107Z is Bicester Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2107Z.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.