SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX065
NBEGEGCX065 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX065 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 065 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Soq Oct Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 065 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 code NBEGEGCX065?
The code NBEGEGCX065 belongs to Soq Oct 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.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX065 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX065 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX065 stand for?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 065 identifies the department Soq Oct Branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX065?
NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX065 is Soq Oct Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX065.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. 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.