SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX130
NBEGEGCX130 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX130 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 130 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El-Khalifa El-Mamoun Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 130 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 SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX130?
NBEGEGCX130 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El-Khalifa El-Mamoun Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX130 mean?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 130 identifies the branch El-Khalifa El-Mamoun Branch.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX130 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX130 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX130?
NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX130 is El-Khalifa El-Mamoun Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NBEGEGCX130 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.