SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2139G
NWBKGB2139G belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Ebbw Vale, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2139G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 39G |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ebbw Vale Branch |
| City | Ebbw Vale |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 39G 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2139G?
NWBKGB2139G identifies Ebbw Vale Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Ebbw Vale, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?
Banks often 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?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2139G for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NWBKGB2139G.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2139G incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2139G against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.