SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2115N

NWBKGB2115N belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Romsey, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2115N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2115N
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code15N
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchRomsey
CityRomsey
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
15N 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2115N?

The code NWBKGB2115N belongs to Romsey, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Romsey, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need NWBKGB2115N for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2115N.

How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2115N?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2115N is Romsey. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NWBKGB2115N if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2115N incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2115N with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.