SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2113G
NWBKGB2113G belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Ipswich, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2113G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 13G |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ipswich Tavern Street Branch |
| City | Ipswich |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 13G 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/BIC code NWBKGB2113G?
NWBKGB2113G identifies Ipswich Tavern Street Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Ipswich, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2113G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2113G.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2113G incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2113G with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2113G?
NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2113G is Ipswich Tavern Street Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2113G if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.