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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2130Y

NWBKGB2130Y belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Stanmore, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2130Y

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2130Y
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code30Y
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchStanmore Branch
CityStanmore
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
30Y 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 BIC NWBKGB2130Y?

NWBKGB2130Y identifies Stanmore Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Stanmore, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of NWBKGB2130Y stand for?

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 30Y is the code of the department Stanmore Branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2130Y?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2130Y points to Stanmore Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NWBKGB2130Y if the recipient asks for it.

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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2130Y with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2130Y with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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