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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2149X

NWBKGB2149X belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Llanfair Caereinon, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2149X

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2149X
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code49X
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchLlanfair Caereinion Branch
CityLlanfair Caereinon
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.
49X 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 NWBKGB2149X?

NWBKGB2149X identifies Llanfair Caereinion Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Llanfair Caereinon, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2149X to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2149X.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2149X mean?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 49X identifies the branch Llanfair Caereinion Branch.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest 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. Check what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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