National Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (NBK Egypt) is taking part in financial inclusion events held under the auspices of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to celebrate World Savings Day, with a presence at Elsewedy University of Technology in 10th of Ramadan City on October 19 and 20, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The participation is part of the bank's efforts to support the Egyptian economy and widen access to banking services and products across all segments of society.

Banking Services Offered During the Event

NBK Egypt is offering a range of banking services free of charge during the event to encourage people to use banking services and to promote a culture of saving. They include:

  • Opening youth savings accounts, financial inclusion accounts for individuals, the Laki women's savings account, and the micro-enterprise account.

  • Account opening with no opening fees or minimum balance, using only the national ID card, subject to terms and conditions.

  • Issuing debit cards.

  • Issuing free Meeza prepaid cards for individuals.

  • Activating and using internet banking.

First: NBK Egypt Micro-Enterprise Account Details

NBK Egypt offers the micro-enterprise account as part of its financial inclusion programs, which aim to simplify account opening for professionals and craftspeople and help them manage their businesses and benefit from banking services.

Eligible customers fall into two categories:

  • Category 1: customers with documents proving their line of business:

  • Daily withdrawal limit: EGP 40,000.

  • Monthly withdrawal limit: EGP 200,000.

Required documents:

  • Commercial register, tax card and license or proof of business address, depending on the documents required for the case.

  • Category 2: customers without documents proving their business:

  • Daily withdrawal limit: EGP 30,000.

  • Monthly withdrawal limit: EGP 100,000.

Required documents:

  • A copy of the national ID card only.

Key account features:

  • Account can be opened with no minimum balance.

  • Simplified account opening with minimal documents.

  • Manage business activities easily and securely through internet banking.

  • Option to open an EGP time deposit.

  • To benefit from the account, customers can visit the nearest NBK Egypt branch.

NBK Egypt Laki Women's Savings Account Details

NBK Egypt offers the Laki women's savings account as part of its financial inclusion initiatives, aiming to encourage women to save and make greater use of banking services.

Target customers:

  • Egyptian women aged 21 and over.

Key account features:

  • No minimum balance to open the account.

  • No account opening fees.

  • Competitive interest rates on savings.

  • A debit card from the bank.

  • Access to internet banking.

  • SMS alerts available on request.

  • Discounts at beauty centers, jewelry stores and cosmetics shops.

  • Contact the bank's customer service center 24/7 on 19336.

  • Women wishing to open the account can visit the nearest NBK Egypt branch, subject to the conditions and requirements announced by the bank.

Banky's View for Customers:

NBK Egypt's participation in financial inclusion events alongside World Savings Day underlines the importance of spreading banking awareness and encouraging individuals and micro-enterprise owners to use banking services, helping to promote a culture of saving and support the state's financial inclusion efforts.