SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX073
NBEGEGCX073 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX073 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 073 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Abbas Elakad Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 073 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 BIC NBEGEGCX073?
NBEGEGCX073 identifies Abbas Elakad Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send.
Does National Bank of Egypt have other 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 does each part of NBEGEGCX073 mean?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 073 identifies the branch Abbas Elakad Branch.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX073 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBEGEGCX073 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.