SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX565
NBEGEGCX565 belongs to National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBEGEGCX565 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 565 |
| Bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Inward Letters of Guarantee Main Center |
| City | Cairo |
| 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.
- 565 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 uses BIC NBEGEGCX565?
The code NBEGEGCX565 belongs to Inward Letters of Guarantee Main Center, a branch or department of National Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if 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 several percent 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.
What happens if I use NBEGEGCX565 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBEGEGCX565 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX565?
NBEGEGCX is the head office of National Bank of Egypt, while NBEGEGCX565 points to Inward Letters of Guarantee Main Center. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NBEGEGCX565 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in NBEGEGCX565 mean?
NBEG is the institution code of National Bank of Egypt, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 565 is the code of the branch Inward Letters of Guarantee Main Center.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBEGEGCX565, the IBAN or local account number 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.