SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX312

NBEGEGCX312 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Port Said, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX312

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX312
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code312
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchPort Fouad Branch
CityPort Said
CountryEgypt

How 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.
312 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX312?

NBEGEGCX312 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Port Fouad Branch, a branch or department 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 happens if I use NBEGEGCX312 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX312 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.

Has National Bank of Egypt got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX312?

NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX312 points to Port Fouad Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX312.

What do the letters in NBEGEGCX312 mean?

NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 312 is the code of the branch Port Fouad Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.