SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2114T
NWBKGB2114T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Ringwood, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2114T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 14T |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ringwood |
| City | Ringwood |
| 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.
- 14T 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2114T?
NWBKGB2114T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ringwood, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Ringwood, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need NWBKGB2114T to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2114T.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2114T incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2114T against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.
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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2114T stand for?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 14T identifies the branch Ringwood.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.