SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2137E
NWBKGB2137E belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Woburn Sands, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2137E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 37E |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Woburn Sands Branch |
| City | Woburn Sands |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- 37E 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 NWBKGB2137E?
The code NWBKGB2137E belongs to Woburn Sands Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Woburn Sands, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2137E incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2137E against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.
What does each part of NWBKGB2137E mean?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 37E is the code of the department Woburn Sands Branch.
Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more 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.
What is the cheapest 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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.