SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX188
NBEGEGCX188 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Giza, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX188 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 188 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Sphinx Branch |
| City | Giza |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 188 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX188?
NBEGEGCX188 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sphinx Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Giza, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX188?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX188 points to Sphinx Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBEGEGCX188 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX188 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX188 with the recipient before sending.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX188, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.