SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2150C
NWBKGB2150C belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Ludlow, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NWBKGB2150C |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NWBKGB21 |
| Branch code | 50C |
| Bank | National Westminster Bank PLC |
| Branch | Ludlow Branch |
| City | Ludlow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the National Westminster Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 50C 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 NWBKGB2150C?
NWBKGB2150C is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ludlow Branch, part of National Westminster Bank PLC in Ludlow, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NWBKGB2150C mean?
NWBK is the bank code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 50C is the code of the department Ludlow Branch.
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 the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Do I need NWBKGB2150C to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2150C.
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.
What happens if I enter NWBKGB2150C with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NWBKGB2150C with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.