SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2134P
NWBKGB2134P belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Dolgellau, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2134P |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 34P |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Dolgellau Branch |
| City | Dolgellau |
| Country | United 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.
- 34P 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/BIC code NWBKGB2134P?
The code NWBKGB2134P belongs to Dolgellau Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Dolgellau, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2134P with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2134P against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
Do I need NWBKGB2134P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2134P.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best 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. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2134P?
NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2134P is Dolgellau Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2134P if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.