SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX421
NBEGEGCX421 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Zagazig, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX421 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 421 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El Zagazig Branch |
| City | El Zagazig |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 421 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
What bank is behind BIC NBEGEGCX421?
NBEGEGCX421 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El Zagazig Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in El Zagazig, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does National Bank of Egypt have other 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.
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. Compare what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX421?
NBEGEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX421 points to El Zagazig Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX421 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX421 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX421 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.