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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2147A

NWBKGB2147A belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Windsor, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2147A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2147A
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code47A
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchWindsor and Eton Branch
CityWindsor
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
47A 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 BIC NWBKGB2147A?

NWBKGB2147A identifies Windsor and Eton Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Windsor, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have 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 does each part of NWBKGB2147A mean?

NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 47A identifies the department Windsor and Eton Branch.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2147A with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2147A with the recipient before sending.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2147A?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2147A is Windsor and Eton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NWBKGB2147A if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to National Westminster Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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