SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2127D

NWBKGB2127D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Stourport-On-Severn, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2127D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2127D
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code27D
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchStourport-On-Severn Branch
CityStourport-On-Severn
CountryUnited 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.
27D 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2127D?

NWBKGB2127D identifies Stourport-On-Severn Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Stourport-On-Severn, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of NWBKGB2127D stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 27D is the code of the department Stourport-On-Severn Branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got 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.

Do I need NWBKGB2127D to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2127D.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2127D with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2127D against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

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