SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX053
NBEGEGCX053 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX053 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 053 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Zaker Hussien Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 053 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 NBEGEGCX053?
NBEGEGCX053 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zaker Hussien Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX053, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX053 mean?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 053 identifies the branch Zaker Hussien Branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX053?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX053 points to Zaker Hussien Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBEGEGCX053 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.