SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2113U
NWBKGB2113U belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2113U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 13U |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Huddersfield Branch |
| City | Huddersfield |
| 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.
- 13U 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 code NWBKGB2113U?
The code NWBKGB2113U belongs to Huddersfield Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2113U?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2113U points to Huddersfield Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2113U if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best 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.
Do I need NWBKGB2113U for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2113U.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.