SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX386
NBEGEGCX386 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Tanta, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX386 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 386 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Tanta University Branch |
| City | Tanta |
| 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.
- 386 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 NBEGEGCX386?
NBEGEGCX386 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tanta University Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Tanta, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX386, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX386?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX386 points to Tanta University Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX386 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. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Does National Bank of Egypt have 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. 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.