SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2122T
NWBKGB2122T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2122T |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 22T |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cardiff, Park Place Branch |
| City | Cardiff |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 22T 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 BIC NWBKGB2122T?
The code NWBKGB2122T belongs to Cardiff, Park Place Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2122T stand for?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 22T identifies the branch Cardiff, Park Place Branch.
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, 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 NWBKGB2122T incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2122T against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.
What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2122T?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2122T points to Cardiff, Park Place Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2122T.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.