SWIFT/BIC code NBADEGCAALX

NBADEGCAALX belongs to National Bank of Abu Dhabi in Alexandria, Egypt.

NBADEGCAALX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBADEGCAALX
8-character codeNBADEGCA
Branch codeALX
BankNational Bank of Abu Dhabi
BranchAlexandria Branch
CityAlexandria
CountryEgypt

How the National Bank of Abu Dhabi SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NBAD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ALX 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 BIC NBADEGCAALX?

NBADEGCAALX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Alexandria Branch, a unit of National Bank of Abu Dhabi in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use NBADEGCAALX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBADEGCAALX with the recipient before sending.

Has National Bank of Abu Dhabi got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 29 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Abu Dhabi in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Abu Dhabi.

What does each part of NBADEGCAALX stand for?

NBAD is the bank code of National Bank of Abu Dhabi, EG stands for Egypt, CA is the code for the city or region and ALX identifies the department Alexandria Branch.

Can I use NBADEGCA instead of NBADEGCAALX?

NBADEGCA is the head office of National Bank of Abu Dhabi, while NBADEGCAALX is Alexandria Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBADEGCAALX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Abu Dhabi?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

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