SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2123K
NWBKGB2123K belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Talbot Green, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2123K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 23K |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Talbot Green Branch |
| City | Talbot Green |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 23K 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2123K?
The code NWBKGB2123K belongs to Talbot Green Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Talbot Green, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2123K incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2123K against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.
What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got other 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.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2123K?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2123K is Talbot Green Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NWBKGB2123K if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2123K stand for?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 23K identifies the department Talbot Green Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.