SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2127A
NWBKGB2127A belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2127A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 27A |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Merry Hill Centre |
| City | Dudley |
| Country | United 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.
- 27A 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2127A?
NWBKGB2127A is the SWIFT/BIC code of Merry Hill Centre, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Dudley, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2127A mean?
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 27A is the code of the department Merry Hill Centre.
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.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2127A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2127A against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2127A to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2127A.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.