SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2118D
NWBKGB2118D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Bath, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2118D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 18D |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bath, Stuckeys Branch |
| City | Bath |
| Country | United 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.
- 18D 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 NWBKGB2118D?
NWBKGB2118D identifies Bath, Stuckeys Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Bath, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2118D mean?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 18D is the code of the branch Bath, Stuckeys Branch.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2118D?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2118D points to Bath, Stuckeys Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2118D if the recipient asks for it.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other 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.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.