SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2128X
NWBKGB2128X belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Cullompton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2128X |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 28X |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Cullompton Branch |
| City | Cullompton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 28X 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 NWBKGB2128X?
NWBKGB2128X is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cullompton Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Cullompton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other 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 is the best 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2128X with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2128X against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2128X?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2128X is Cullompton Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2128X.
Do I need NWBKGB2128X for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2128X.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.