SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2144T

NWBKGB2144T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2144T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2144T
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code44T
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchMillhouses, Sheffield Branch
CitySheffield
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
44T 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2144T?

NWBKGB2144T identifies Millhouses, Sheffield Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2144T?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2144T points to Millhouses, Sheffield Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2144T if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need NWBKGB2144T to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2144T.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2144T incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2144T against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.

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.

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