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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2142Q

NWBKGB2142Q belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Havant, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2142Q

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2142Q
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code42Q
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchLeigh Park, Havant Branch
CityHavant
CountryUnited 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.
42Q 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 NWBKGB2142Q?

The code NWBKGB2142Q belongs to Leigh Park, Havant Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Havant, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2142Q with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2142Q against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2142Q?

NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2142Q points to Leigh Park, Havant Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2142Q.

What does each part of NWBKGB2142Q stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 42Q identifies the department Leigh Park, Havant Branch.

How long does it take to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one 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.