SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX341
NBEGEGCX341 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Hurghada, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX341 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 341 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Hurghada Branch |
| City | Hurghada |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 341 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 BIC NBEGEGCX341?
NBEGEGCX341 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hurghada Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Hurghada, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX341?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX341 points to Hurghada Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBEGEGCX341 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX341, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does National Bank of Egypt have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.