SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX047
NBEGEGCX047 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX047 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 047 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Helwan Station Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 047 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX047?
The code NBEGEGCX047 belongs to Helwan Station Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX047 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 047 identifies the branch Helwan Station Branch.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX047 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX047 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX047?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX047 points to Helwan Station Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX047 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.