SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX234
NBEGEGCX234 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX234 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 234 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Sedi Gaber Station Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| 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.
- 234 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/BIC code NBEGEGCX234?
NBEGEGCX234 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sedi Gaber Station Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX234 mean?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 234 identifies the department Sedi Gaber Station Branch.
Has National Bank of Egypt got 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. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX234?
NBEGEGCX is the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX234 is Sedi Gaber Station Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NBEGEGCX234 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX234, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.