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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2119S

NWBKGB2119S belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2119S

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2119S
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code19S
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchBrighton, 137 North Street Branch
CityBrighton
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.
19S 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 is behind BIC NWBKGB2119S?

NWBKGB2119S is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brighton, 137 North Street Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2119S?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2119S is Brighton, 137 North Street Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2119S.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2119S incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2119S against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

What does each part of NWBKGB2119S stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 19S is the code of the branch Brighton, 137 North Street Branch.

Do I need NWBKGB2119S for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2119S.

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