SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX220
NBEGEGCX220 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX220 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 220 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Abul Abbas Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| 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.
- 220 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 code NBEGEGCX220?
NBEGEGCX220 identifies Abul Abbas Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX220 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX220 with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX220, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX220 stand for?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 220 is the code of the department Abul Abbas Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.