SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX072

NBEGEGCX072 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX072

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX072
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code072
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchAlserag Mall 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.
072 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX072?

NBEGEGCX072 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Alserag Mall Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in NBEGEGCX072 mean?

NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 072 identifies the branch Alserag Mall Branch.

Has National Bank of Egypt got other 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.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX072?

NBEGEGCX is the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX072 is Alserag Mall Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX072.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX072, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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