SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX349

NBEGEGCX349 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX349

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX349
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code349
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchNaema Bay Branch
CitySharm El Sheikh
CountryEgypt

How the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC works

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.
349 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 BIC NBEGEGCX349?

NBEGEGCX349 identifies Naema Bay Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX349, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX349 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX349 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

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.

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