SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX497

NBEGEGCX497 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Assuit, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX497

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX497
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code497
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchTiba Luxor Branch
CityAssuit
CountryEgypt

The way 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.
497 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 uses SWIFT code NBEGEGCX497?

The code NBEGEGCX497 belongs to Tiba Luxor Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Assuit, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX497?

NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX497 is Tiba Luxor Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX497 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of NBEGEGCX497 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 497 identifies the department Tiba Luxor Branch.

What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX497 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX497 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has National Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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