SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2142D
NWBKGB2142D belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Camelford, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2142D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 42D |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Camelford Branch |
| City | Camelford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 42D 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 NWBKGB2142D?
The code NWBKGB2142D belongs to Camelford Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Camelford, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2142D?
NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2142D points to Camelford Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NWBKGB2142D if the recipient asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.
How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NWBKGB2142D 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 NWBKGB2142D.
What does each part of NWBKGB2142D stand for?
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 42D identifies the branch Camelford Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.