SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX356
NBEGEGCX356 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Hurghada, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX356 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 356 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Hay El Sakalla Branch |
| City | Hurghada |
| 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.
- 356 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 is behind BIC NBEGEGCX356?
NBEGEGCX356 identifies Hay El Sakalla Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Hurghada, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX356?
NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX356 is Hay El Sakalla Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX356.
Has National Bank of Egypt got more 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.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX356 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX356 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX356 mean?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 356 identifies the department Hay El Sakalla Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.