NBEGEGCX199 — NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
NBEGEGCX199 is the SWIFT/BIC code for NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT in SHEIKH ZAYED, Egypt — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
NBEGEGCX199 is the SWIFT/BIC code for NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT in SHEIKH ZAYED, Egypt. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: NBEGEGCX
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT |
| Country | Egypt (EG) |
| Location Code | CX |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code NBEGEGCX199 belong to?
The SWIFT code NBEGEGCX199 identifies NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT in SHEIKH ZAYED, Egypt. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code NBEGEGCX199 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of NBEGEGCX199 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (NBEG) represent the bank code for NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT; characters 5-6 (EG) indicate the country code for Egypt; characters 7-8 (CX) specify the location code; and the final characters (199) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code NBEGEGCX199 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) NBEGEGCX199 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'CX' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code NBEGEGCX instead of NBEGEGCX199?
Yes. The 8-character code NBEGEGCX represents the primary headquarters of NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT. The 11-character code NBEGEGCX199 targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to NBEGEGCX (or NBEGEGCXXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to NBEGEGCX199?
The physical address registered for NBEGEGCX199 is: SHEIKH ZAYED CLUB, 12566, SHEIKH ZAYED, Egypt. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).