SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2144E
NWBKGB2144E belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Broomhill, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2144E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 44E |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Broomhill, Sheffield Branch |
| City | Broomhill |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way 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.
- 44E 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 is behind SWIFT code NWBKGB2144E?
The code NWBKGB2144E belongs to Broomhill, Sheffield Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Broomhill, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need NWBKGB2144E to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2144E.
How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2144E incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2144E 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.