SWIFT/BIC code AINBEGCAOBR
AINBEGCAOBR belongs to Arab Investment Bank in Al Obour, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AINBEGCAOBR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AINBEGCA |
| Branch code | OBR |
| Bank | Arab Investment Bank |
| Branch | El Obour Branch |
| City | Al Obour |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Arab Investment Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AINB 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.
- OBR 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code AINBEGCAOBR?
AINBEGCAOBR is the SWIFT/BIC code of El Obour Branch, a branch or department of Arab Investment Bank in Al Obour, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Arab Investment Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Arab Investment Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter AINBEGCAOBR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AINBEGCAOBR with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Arab Investment Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AINBEGCAOBR, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use AINBEGCA instead of AINBEGCAOBR?
AINBEGCA is the head office of Arab Investment Bank, while AINBEGCAOBR points to El Obour Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AINBEGCAOBR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.