SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCASHM
ABRKEGCASHM belongs to Albaraka Bank Egypt in North Sinai, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABRKEGCASHM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABRKEGCA |
| Branch code | SHM |
| Bank | Albaraka Bank Egypt |
| Branch | Sharm Elsheikh Branch |
| City | North Sinai |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- SHM 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 ABRKEGCASHM?
ABRKEGCASHM identifies Sharm Elsheikh Branch, a branch or department of Albaraka Bank Egypt in North Sinai, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use ABRKEGCASHM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABRKEGCASHM with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Albaraka Bank Egypt have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Albaraka Bank Egypt in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Albaraka Bank Egypt take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of ABRKEGCASHM mean?
ABRK is the institution code of Albaraka Bank Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CA is the location code and SHM identifies the branch Sharm Elsheikh Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Albaraka Bank Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABRKEGCASHM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.