SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX540
NBEGEGCX540 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Kena, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX540 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 540 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Qous Branch |
| City | Kena |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 540 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 NBEGEGCX540?
NBEGEGCX540 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Qous Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Kena, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX540 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX540 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before you confirm.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX540?
NBEGEGCX is the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX540 points to Qous Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX540.
What does each part of NBEGEGCX540 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 540 is the code of the branch Qous 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.