SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2141Q
NWBKGB2141Q belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in St. Neots, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2141Q |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 41Q |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | St. Neots Branch |
| City | St. Neots |
| 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.
- 41Q 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
What bank uses BIC NWBKGB2141Q?
The code NWBKGB2141Q belongs to St. Neots Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in St. Neots, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2141Q mean?
NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 41Q is the code of the branch St. Neots Branch.
Has National Westminster Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2141Q?
NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2141Q points to St. Neots Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2141Q.
Do I need NWBKGB2141Q for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2141Q.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next 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.