SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2124K
NWBKGB2124K belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Addiscombe, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2124K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 24K |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Addiscombe Branch |
| City | Addiscombe |
| Country | United 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.
- 24K 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 is behind BIC NWBKGB2124K?
NWBKGB2124K is the SWIFT/BIC code of Addiscombe Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Addiscombe, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need NWBKGB2124K for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2124K.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2124K?
NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2124K is Addiscombe Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2124K.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.