SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX359
NBEGEGCX359 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX359 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 359 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Savoy Sharm El Sheikh Branch |
| City | Sharm El Sheikh |
| 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.
- 359 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 is behind SWIFT code NBEGEGCX359?
The code NBEGEGCX359 belongs to Savoy Sharm El Sheikh Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has National Bank of Egypt got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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 do the letters in NBEGEGCX359 stand for?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 359 identifies the branch Savoy Sharm El Sheikh Branch.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX359?
NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX359 is Savoy Sharm El Sheikh Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBEGEGCX359 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.