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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2148F

NWBKGB2148F belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Rayleigh, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2148F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2148F
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code48F
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchRayleigh Branch
CityRayleigh
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.
48F 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2148F?

NWBKGB2148F is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rayleigh Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Rayleigh, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Yes, we list 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2148F mean?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 48F is the code of the department Rayleigh Branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2148F?

NWBKGB21 is the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2148F is Rayleigh Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2148F if the recipient asks for it.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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