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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2147T

NWBKGB2147T belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Hedge End, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2147T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2147T
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code47T
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchHedge End Branch
CityHedge End
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.
47T 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 uses BIC NWBKGB2147T?

NWBKGB2147T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hedge End Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Hedge End, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2147T?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2147T is Hedge End Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NWBKGB2147T if the recipient asks for it.

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

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 NWBKGB2147T for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2147T.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got 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 happens if I enter NWBKGB2147T with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NWBKGB2147T against the details from National Westminster Bank PLC before you confirm.

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