SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2143L

NWBKGB2143L belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Horsham, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2143L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2143L
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code43L
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchHorsham, Carfax Branch
CityHorsham
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.
43L 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 NWBKGB2143L?

The code NWBKGB2143L belongs to Horsham, Carfax Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Horsham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have other 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 do the letters in NWBKGB2143L mean?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and 43L identifies the branch Horsham, Carfax Branch.

What is the best way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2143L?

NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2143L is Horsham, Carfax Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NWBKGB2143L if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2143L with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2143L against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

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