SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX237
NBEGEGCX237 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Behirra, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX237 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 237 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Behirra Branch |
| City | El Behirra |
| 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.
- 237 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX237?
The code NBEGEGCX237 belongs to Behirra Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in El Behirra, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific 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.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX237 mean?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 237 identifies the branch Behirra Branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX237?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX237 is Behirra Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX237.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX237 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX237 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.