SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX233

NBEGEGCX233 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX233

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX233
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code233
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchCamp Shezar
CityAlexandria
CountryEgypt

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.
233 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 uses SWIFT code NBEGEGCX233?

NBEGEGCX233 identifies Camp Shezar, part of National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, 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 – the difference can be large.

Does National Bank of Egypt have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX233?

NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX233 is Camp Shezar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBEGEGCX233 if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX233, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. 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.