SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX438

NBEGEGCX438 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Mansoura, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX438

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX438
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code438
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchEl Dakahlia Governorate Branch
CityEl Mansoura
CountryEgypt

How the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
438 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 SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX438?

NBEGEGCX438 identifies El Dakahlia Governorate Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in El Mansoura, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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 the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use NBEGEGCX438 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX438 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX438?

NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX438 points to El Dakahlia Governorate Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX438 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in NBEGEGCX438 mean?

NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 438 identifies the branch El Dakahlia Governorate Branch.

How long does a transfer to National Bank of Egypt take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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