SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX120
NBEGEGCX120 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX120 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 120 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Elssid Club Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 120 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 NBEGEGCX120?
NBEGEGCX120 identifies Elssid Club Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX120, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX120?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX120 points to Elssid Club Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBEGEGCX120 if the recipient asks for it.
Has National Bank of Egypt got 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.