SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCAHRM
ABRKEGCAHRM belongs to Albaraka Bank Egypt in Giza, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABRKEGCAHRM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABRKEGCA |
| Branch code | HRM |
| Bank | Albaraka Bank Egypt |
| Branch | Pyramids Branch |
| City | Giza |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Albaraka Bank Egypt SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABRK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HRM 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 ABRKEGCAHRM?
ABRKEGCAHRM identifies Pyramids Branch, a unit of Albaraka Bank Egypt in Giza, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Albaraka Bank Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Albaraka Bank Egypt in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Albaraka Bank Egypt.
What is the best way to send money to Albaraka Bank 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.
What does each part of ABRKEGCAHRM mean?
ABRK is the bank code of Albaraka Bank Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CA is the location code and HRM identifies the department Pyramids Branch.
Can I use ABRKEGCA instead of ABRKEGCAHRM?
ABRKEGCA points to the head office of Albaraka Bank Egypt, while ABRKEGCAHRM is Pyramids Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABRKEGCAHRM.
How long does a transfer to Albaraka Bank Egypt take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.