SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX533

NBEGEGCX533 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt.

NBEGEGCX533

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBEGEGCX533
8-character codeNBEGEGCX
Branch code533
BankNational Bank of Egypt
BranchTemma Branch
CitySohag
CountryEgypt

The way the National Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC works

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.
533 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 BIC NBEGEGCX533?

NBEGEGCX533 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Temma Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of NBEGEGCX533 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 533 is the code of the branch Temma Branch.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX533, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has National Bank of Egypt got more 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.

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