SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX526

NBEGEGCX526 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Naga Hammadi, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX526

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX526
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code526
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchNaga Hammadi Branch
CityNaga Hammadi
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.
526 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 BIC NBEGEGCX526?

NBEGEGCX526 identifies Naga Hammadi Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Naga Hammadi, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX526, 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.

Does National Bank of Egypt have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Egypt in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX526?

NBEGEGCX is the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX526 is Naga Hammadi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NBEGEGCX526 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use NBEGEGCX526 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBEGEGCX526 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.

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