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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2147C

NWBKGB2147C belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Maidenhead, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2147C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2147C
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code47C
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchMaidenhead Branch
CityMaidenhead
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.
47C 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 BIC NWBKGB2147C?

NWBKGB2147C is the SWIFT/BIC code of Maidenhead Branch, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Maidenhead, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2147C with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2147C against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before sending.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2147C to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2147C.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

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. Check the amount that arrives 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.