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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2152B

NWBKGB2152B belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Teddington, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2152B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2152B
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code52B
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchTeddington Branch
CityTeddington
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way 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.
52B 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 SWIFT code NWBKGB2152B?

NWBKGB2152B identifies Teddington Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in Teddington, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NWBKGB2152B for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need NWBKGB2152B.

What happens if I enter NWBKGB2152B with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2152B with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in NWBKGB2152B mean?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 52B is the code of the department Teddington Branch.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2152B?

NWBKGB21 is the head office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2152B points to Teddington Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NWBKGB2152B if the recipient asks for it.

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