SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXALX
ARAIEGCXALX belongs to Arab African International Bank in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXALX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | ALX |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | Alexandria Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- ALX 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 is behind SWIFT code ARAIEGCXALX?
The code ARAIEGCXALX belongs to Alexandria Branch, a branch or department of Arab African International Bank in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Arab African International Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Does Arab African International Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab African International Bank in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of ARAIEGCXALX mean?
ARAI is the bank code of Arab African International Bank, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and ALX is the code of the department Alexandria Branch.
What happens if I enter ARAIEGCXALX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARAIEGCXALX with the recipient before sending.
Can I use ARAIEGCX instead of ARAIEGCXALX?
ARAIEGCX points to the head office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXALX is Alexandria Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ARAIEGCXALX if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.