SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX354
NBEGEGCX354 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Suez, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX354 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 354 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | North Suez Gulf Branch |
| City | Suez |
| 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.
- 354 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX354?
NBEGEGCX354 is the SWIFT/BIC code of North Suez Gulf Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Suez, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX354, 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?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX354 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 354 is the code of the branch North Suez Gulf Branch.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX354 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX354 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX354?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX354 is North Suez Gulf Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX354.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.