SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2129E
NWBKGB2129E belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in South Molton, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2129E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 29E |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | South Molton Branch |
| City | South Molton |
| Country | United 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.
- 29E 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 NWBKGB2129E?
NWBKGB2129E identifies South Molton Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in South Molton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2129E?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2129E is South Molton Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2129E if the recipient asks for it.
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 transfer services before you send.
What does each part of NWBKGB2129E stand for?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 29E identifies the department South Molton Branch.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.