SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX541
NBEGEGCX541 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Abu Sembel, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX541 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 541 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Abu Sembel Branch |
| City | Abu Sembel |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 541 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 SWIFT code NBEGEGCX541?
The code NBEGEGCX541 belongs to Abu Sembel Branch, a unit of National Bank of Egypt in Abu Sembel, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter NBEGEGCX541 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NBEGEGCX541 against the details from National Bank of Egypt before sending.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX541, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX541?
NBEGEGCX is the main office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX541 is Abu Sembel Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBEGEGCX541.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.