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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2144N

NWBKGB2144N belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Hillsborough, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2144N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2144N
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code44N
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchHillsborough, Sheffield Branch
CityHillsborough
CountryUnited 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.
44N 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 is behind SWIFT code NWBKGB2144N?

NWBKGB2144N is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hillsborough, Sheffield Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Hillsborough, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2144N?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2144N is Hillsborough, Sheffield Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2144N.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

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 – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2144N with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2144N against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got other 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 do the letters in NWBKGB2144N stand for?

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 44N is the code of the branch Hillsborough, Sheffield Branch.

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