SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX423
NBEGEGCX423 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Sharkiaa, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX423 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 423 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Abou Hammad Branch |
| City | El Sharkiaa |
| 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.
- 423 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 NBEGEGCX423?
NBEGEGCX423 identifies Abou Hammad Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in El Sharkiaa, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX423, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX423 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 423 identifies the branch Abou Hammad Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Has National Bank of Egypt got 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.