SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX500
NBEGEGCX500 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in El Fayoum, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX500 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 500 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El Fayoum Branch |
| City | El Fayoum |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 500 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
What bank uses BIC NBEGEGCX500?
NBEGEGCX500 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El Fayoum Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in El Fayoum, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX500 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBEGEGCX500 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX500 stand for?
NBEG is the bank code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 500 is the code of the department El Fayoum Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX500, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.