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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2135Y

NWBKGB2135Y belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2135Y

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2135Y
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code35Y
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchChorlton-Cum-Hardy Branch
CityManchester
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.
35Y 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 BIC NWBKGB2135Y?

NWBKGB2135Y identifies Chorlton-Cum-Hardy Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Manchester, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2135Y with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2135Y with the recipient before sending.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2135Y?

NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2135Y is Chorlton-Cum-Hardy Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2135Y.

Do I need NWBKGB2135Y to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2135Y.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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