SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX085
NBEGEGCX085 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX085 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 085 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Elsabeen Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 085 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 BIC NBEGEGCX085?
NBEGEGCX085 identifies Elsabeen Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX085 stand for?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 085 is the code of the department Elsabeen Branch.
What is the cheapest 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 the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX085 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX085 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
Does National Bank of Egypt have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX085, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.