SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2135G

NWBKGB2135G belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Tadcaster, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2135G

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2135G
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code35G
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchTadcaster Branch
CityTadcaster
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
35G 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2135G?

NWBKGB2135G identifies Tadcaster Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Tadcaster, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2135G incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2135G with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2135G mean?

NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 35G identifies the branch Tadcaster Branch.

How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2135G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2135G.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

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