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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2146P

NWBKGB2146P belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Stalybridge, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2146P

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2146P
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code46P
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchStalybridge Branch
CityStalybridge
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.
46P 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 SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2146P?

NWBKGB2146P identifies Stalybridge Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Stalybridge, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need NWBKGB2146P for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2146P.

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

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

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2146P with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2146P with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2146P?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2146P points to Stalybridge Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2146P.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

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