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SWIFT/BIC code NWBKGB2159J

NWBKGB2159J belongs to National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom.

NWBKGB2159J

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNWBKGB2159J
8-character codeNWBKGB21
Branch code59J
BankNational Westminster Bank PLC
BranchBm Support , Brighton (Nwb
CityBrighton
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
59J 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 NWBKGB2159J?

NWBKGB2159J identifies Bm Support , Brighton (Nwb, a unit of National Westminster Bank PLC in Brighton, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use NWBKGB21 instead of NWBKGB2159J?

NWBKGB21 points to the main office of National Westminster Bank PLC, while NWBKGB2159J points to Bm Support , Brighton (Nwb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NWBKGB2159J.

What happens if I use NWBKGB2159J with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NWBKGB2159J with the recipient before you confirm.

Does National Westminster Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 1305 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Westminster Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need NWBKGB2159J to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need NWBKGB2159J.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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