SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2130D
NWBKGB2130D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Farnborough, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2130D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 30D |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | North Farnborough Branch |
| City | Farnborough |
| Country | United 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.
- 30D 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2130D?
NWBKGB2130D identifies North Farnborough Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Farnborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2130D for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2130D.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2130D?
NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2130D is North Farnborough Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2130D if the recipient asks for it.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.