SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX311
NBEGEGCX311 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Port Said, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX311 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 311 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El Kuwait Avenue Branch |
| City | Port Said |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 311 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 uses SWIFT code NBEGEGCX311?
The code NBEGEGCX311 belongs to El Kuwait Avenue Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Port Said, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX311, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX311 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBEGEGCX311 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 NBEGEGCX311 stand for?
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 311 identifies the branch El Kuwait Avenue Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.