SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXALE
ARAIEGCXALE belongs to Arab African International Bank in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXALE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | ALE |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Alexandria |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Arab African International Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARAI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ALE 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 BIC ARAIEGCXALE?
The code ARAIEGCXALE belongs to Arab African International Bank, part of Arab African International Bank in Alexandria, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Arab African International Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use ARAIEGCXALE incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ARAIEGCXALE against the details from Arab African International Bank before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Arab African International Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXALE, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has Arab African International Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab African International Bank in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Arab African International Bank.
What does each part of ARAIEGCXALE mean?
ARAI is the institution code of Arab African International Bank, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and ALE is the code of the department Arab African International Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.