SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2109V
NWBKGB2109V belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2109V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 09V |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Eastbourne Town Centre Branch |
| City | Eastbourne |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 09V 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
What bank is behind BIC NWBKGB2109V?
NWBKGB2109V is the SWIFT/BIC code of Eastbourne Town Centre Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Eastbourne, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2109V 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 09V identifies the department Eastbourne Town Centre Branch.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2109V with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2109V against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2109V to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2109V.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.