SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2109D
NWBKGB2109D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Leicester, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2109D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 09D |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | North Evington Branch |
| City | Leicester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 09D 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 NWBKGB2109D?
NWBKGB2109D is the SWIFT/BIC code of North Evington Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Leicester, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2109D?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2109D points to North Evington Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NWBKGB2109D if the recipient asks for it.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of NWBKGB2109D stand for?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 09D is the code of the department North Evington Branch.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2109D incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2109D with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.