SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX429

NBEGEGCX429 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Menoufiaa, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX429

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX429
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code429
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchAshmoon Branch
CityEl Menoufiaa
CountryEgypt

How the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC works

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.
429 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 NBEGEGCX429?

NBEGEGCX429 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ashmoon Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in El Menoufiaa, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use NBEGEGCX429 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBEGEGCX429 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in NBEGEGCX429 stand for?

NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 429 identifies the department Ashmoon Branch.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX429?

NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX429 is Ashmoon Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX429.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX429, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?

Banks often 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.