SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX151
NBEGEGCX151 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX151 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 151 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Helwan 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.
- 151 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX151?
NBEGEGCX151 identifies Helwan Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX151, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has National Bank of Egypt got other 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX151 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 151 is the code of the department Helwan Branch.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX151 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX151 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.