SWIFT/BIC code WABAEGCXRML
WABAEGCXRML belongs to National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WABAEGCXRML |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WABAEGCX |
| Branch code | RML |
| Bank | National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt |
| Branch | Alexandria Branch For Islamic Operation |
| City | Alexandria |
| Country | Egypt |
How the National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WABA 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.
- RML 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 SWIFT code WABAEGCXRML?
WABAEGCXRML is the SWIFT/BIC code of Alexandria Branch For Islamic Operation, a unit of National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter WABAEGCXRML incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WABAEGCXRML with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WABAEGCXRML, 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.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use WABAEGCX instead of WABAEGCXRML?
WABAEGCX points to the main office of National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt, while WABAEGCXRML points to Alexandria Branch For Islamic Operation. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use WABAEGCXRML if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of WABAEGCXRML stand for?
WABA is the bank code of National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and RML identifies the branch Alexandria Branch For Islamic Operation.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.