SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2116T

NWBKGB2116T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Matlock, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2116T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2116T
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code16T
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchMatlock, Dale Road
CityMatlock
CountryUnited 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.
16T 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2116T?

NWBKGB2116T identifies Matlock, Dale Road, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Matlock, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2116T with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2116T with the recipient before sending.

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 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 specialist providers before you send.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2116T?

NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2116T points to Matlock, Dale Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2116T.

What does each part of NWBKGB2116T mean?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 16T identifies the department Matlock, Dale Road.

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