SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2119Q
NWBKGB2119Q belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Bury, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2119Q |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 19Q |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bury Branch |
| City | Bury |
| 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.
- 19Q 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 uses SWIFT code NWBKGB2119Q?
The code NWBKGB2119Q belongs to Bury Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Bury, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of NWBKGB2119Q mean?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 19Q identifies the branch Bury Branch.
Do I need NWBKGB2119Q to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2119Q.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2119Q with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2119Q 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.