SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2134W

NWBKGB2134W belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Amlwch, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2134W

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2134W
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code34W
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchAmlwch Branch
CityAmlwch
CountryUnited 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.
34W 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 branch uses SWIFT code NWBKGB2134W?

NWBKGB2134W is the SWIFT/BIC code of Amlwch Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Amlwch, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2134W?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2134W points to Amlwch Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2134W.

How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2134W to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2134W.

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.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2134W stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 34W is the code of the branch Amlwch Branch.

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