SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2126D

NWBKGB2126D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Derby, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2126D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2126D
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code26D
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchDuffield Branch
CityDerby
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.
26D 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 is behind SWIFT code NWBKGB2126D?

NWBKGB2126D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Duffield Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Derby, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2126D with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2126D against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2126D for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2126D.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2126D?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2126D points to Duffield Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2126D.

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