SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2141J

NWBKGB2141J belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Long Sutton, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2141J

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2141J
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code41J
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchLong Sutton Branch
CityLong Sutton
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
41J 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 SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2141J?

The code NWBKGB2141J belongs to Long Sutton Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Long Sutton, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of NWBKGB2141J 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 41J is the code of the department Long Sutton 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 best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

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.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2141J?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2141J points to Long Sutton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NWBKGB2141J if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2141J incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2141J with the recipient before you confirm.

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