SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX202

NBEGEGCX202 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX202

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX202
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code202
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchEl-Hanshia Branch
CityAlexandria
CountryEgypt

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.
202 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 BIC NBEGEGCX202?

NBEGEGCX202 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El-Hanshia Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use NBEGEGCX202 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX202 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in NBEGEGCX202 mean?

NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 202 identifies the department El-Hanshia Branch.

Does National Bank of Egypt have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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.

How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX202?

NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX202 is El-Hanshia Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBEGEGCX202 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.