SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCANSR
ABRKEGCANSR belongs to Albaraka Bank Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABRKEGCANSR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABRKEGCA |
| Branch code | NSR |
| Bank | Albaraka Bank Egypt |
| Branch | Nasr City Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| 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.
- NSR 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCANSR?
The code ABRKEGCANSR belongs to Nasr City Branch, part of Albaraka Bank Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Albaraka Bank Egypt have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Albaraka Bank Egypt in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Albaraka Bank Egypt.
Can I use ABRKEGCA instead of ABRKEGCANSR?
ABRKEGCA is the main office of Albaraka Bank Egypt, while ABRKEGCANSR points to Nasr City Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ABRKEGCANSR if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Albaraka Bank Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Albaraka Bank Egypt?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCANSR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Albaraka Bank Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.