SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2134B
NWBKGB2134B belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2134B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 34B |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ashby-de-la-Zouch Branch |
| City | Ashby-de-la-Zouch |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 34B 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 bank is behind SWIFT code NWBKGB2134B?
NWBKGB2134B is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ashby-de-la-Zouch Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2134B?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2134B is Ashby-de-la-Zouch Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NWBKGB2134B if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2134B incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2134B against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Many banks 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.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.