SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2119T
NWBKGB2119T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2119T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 19T |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Brighton, 86 Western Road Branch |
| City | Brighton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 19T 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2119T?
NWBKGB2119T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brighton, 86 Western Road Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2119T stand for?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 19T identifies the department Brighton, 86 Western Road Branch.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2119T to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2119T.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2119T?
NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2119T is Brighton, 86 Western Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2119T.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.