SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2132J
NWBKGB2132J belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Felixstowe, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2132J |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 32J |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Felixstowe Branch |
| City | Felixstowe |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 32J 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 code NWBKGB2132J?
NWBKGB2132J is the SWIFT/BIC code of Felixstowe Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Felixstowe, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NWBKGB2132J mean?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 32J identifies the department Felixstowe Branch.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2132J to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2132J.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2132J with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2132J against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.