SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX539
NBEGEGCX539 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX539 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 539 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | El-Balyana Branch |
| City | Sohag |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 539 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX539?
NBEGEGCX539 identifies El-Balyana Branch, part of National Bank of Egypt in Sohag, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best 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. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX539 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX539 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX539?
NBEGEGCX points to the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX539 is El-Balyana Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBEGEGCX539 if the recipient asks for it.
Has National Bank of Egypt got other 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.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX539, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.