SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX031

NBEGEGCX031 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX031

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX031
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code031
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchAbdel Aziz Al Soud Branch
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

How the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC works

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

NBEG Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
031 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX031?

NBEGEGCX031 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Abdel Aziz Al Soud Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?

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

What does each part of NBEGEGCX031 mean?

NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 031 is the code of the department Abdel Aziz Al Soud Branch.

What happens if I use NBEGEGCX031 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX031 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX031, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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