SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2124P

NWBKGB2124P belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Sandwich, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2124P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2124P
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code24P
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchSandwich Branch
CitySandwich
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
24P 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 SWIFT code NWBKGB2124P?

NWBKGB2124P is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sandwich Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Sandwich, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2124P?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2124P is Sandwich Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2124P.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2124P 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 24P identifies the branch Sandwich 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2124P with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2124P against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.

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