SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX123
NBEGEGCX123 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX123 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 123 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El-Sawah 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.
- 123 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 NBEGEGCX123?
The code NBEGEGCX123 belongs to El-Sawah Branch, part 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 NBEGEGCX123?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX123 is El-Sawah Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX123.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX123, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does National Bank of Egypt have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX123 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX123 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.