SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2135C

NWBKGB2135C belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2135C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2135C
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code35C
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchCross Gates Branch
CityLeeds
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.
35C 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 BIC NWBKGB2135C?

NWBKGB2135C identifies Cross Gates Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Leeds, United Kingdom. Only use it if 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2135C?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2135C is Cross Gates Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2135C.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2135C incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2135C against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2135C mean?

NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 35C identifies the department Cross Gates Branch.

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