SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2126T

NWBKGB2126T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2126T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2126T
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code26T
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchGrimsby Branch
CityGrimsby
CountryUnited 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.
26T 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2126T?

The code NWBKGB2126T belongs to Grimsby Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Grimsby, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2126T?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2126T is Grimsby Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2126T.

What does each part of NWBKGB2126T mean?

NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 26T identifies the branch Grimsby Branch.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2126T incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2126T against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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