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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2150B

NWBKGB2150B belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Wem, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2150B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2150B
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code50B
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchWem Branch
CityWem
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.
50B 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2150B?

The code NWBKGB2150B belongs to Wem Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Wem, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2150B?

NWBKGB21 points to the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2150B is Wem Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2150B if the recipient asks for it.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2150B with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NWBKGB2150B with the recipient before sending.

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 NWBKGB2150B for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2150B.

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