SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX118
NBEGEGCX118 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX118 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 118 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El-Sebak 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.
- 118 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 is behind BIC NBEGEGCX118?
The code NBEGEGCX118 belongs to El-Sebak Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX118, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 NBEGEGCX118 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 118 is the code of the department El-Sebak Branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX118?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX118 points to El-Sebak Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBEGEGCX118 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.