SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2126C
NWBKGB2126C belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Belper, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2126C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 26C |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Belper Branch |
| City | Belper |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 26C 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 NWBKGB2126C?
NWBKGB2126C identifies Belper Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Belper, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need NWBKGB2126C to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2126C.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2126C stand for?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 26C is the code of the branch Belper Branch.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2126C with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2126C with the recipient before sending.
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. 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.