SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2124X
NWBKGB2124X belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Bedworth, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2124X |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 24X |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Bedworth Branch |
| City | Bedworth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 24X 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 NWBKGB2124X?
NWBKGB2124X identifies Bedworth Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Bedworth, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2124X mean?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 24X is the code of the department Bedworth Branch.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2124X incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2124X with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need NWBKGB2124X to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2124X.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.