SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX498
NBEGEGCX498 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX498 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 498 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Sohag University Branch |
| City | Sohag |
| 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.
- 498 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 uses BIC NBEGEGCX498?
NBEGEGCX498 identifies Sohag University Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt. Use this branch code only when 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Egypt.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX498?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX498 is Sohag University Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX498.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX498 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX498 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX498 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 498 identifies the branch Sohag University Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX498, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.