SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2113A
NWBKGB2113A belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Stockport, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2113A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 13A |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Stockport, Underbank Hall Branch |
| City | Stockport |
| 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.
- 13A 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2113A?
The code NWBKGB2113A belongs to Stockport, Underbank Hall Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Stockport, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2113A incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2113A with the recipient before you confirm.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. 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?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2113A?
NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2113A is Stockport, Underbank Hall Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2113A if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2113A stand for?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 13A identifies the department Stockport, Underbank Hall Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.