SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX078
NBEGEGCX078 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX078 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 078 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Sheraton Helipoles 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.
- 078 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 code NBEGEGCX078?
The code NBEGEGCX078 belongs to Sheraton Helipoles 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.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX078?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX078 points to Sheraton Helipoles Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBEGEGCX078 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX078 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX078 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.
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, 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 cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.