SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2108M

NWBKGB2108M belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2108M

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2108M
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code08M
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchBognor Regis Branch
CityBognor Regis
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
08M 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2108M?

NWBKGB2108M is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bognor Regis Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2108M stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 08M identifies the department Bognor Regis Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

Do I need NWBKGB2108M to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2108M.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next 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.