SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2152R

NWBKGB2152R belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2152R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2152R
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code52R
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchMarylebone and Harley Street Branch
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
52R 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 NWBKGB2152R?

The code NWBKGB2152R belongs to Marylebone and Harley Street Branch, a branch or department of National Westminster Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of NWBKGB2152R stand for?

NWBK is the institution code of National Westminster Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and 52R is the code of the branch Marylebone and Harley Street Branch.

Has National Westminster Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of National Westminster Bank PLC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Westminster Bank PLC?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2152R incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2152R with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need NWBKGB2152R for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NWBKGB2152R.

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