SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2141X
NWBKGB2141X belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Liskeard, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2141X |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 41X |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Liskeard Branch |
| City | Liskeard |
| Country | United 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.
- 41X 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 SWIFT code NWBKGB2141X?
NWBKGB2141X is the SWIFT/BIC code of Liskeard Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Liskeard, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2141X?
NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2141X is Liskeard Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NWBKGB2141X if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2141X to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2141X.
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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.
What happens if I use NWBKGB2141X with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2141X with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.