SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXBUD
ARAIEGCXBUD belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXBUD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | BUD |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | Budget |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Arab African International Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- BUD 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 SWIFT code ARAIEGCXBUD?
The code ARAIEGCXBUD belongs to Budget, a branch or department of Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ARAIEGCX instead of ARAIEGCXBUD?
ARAIEGCX points to the main office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXBUD is Budget. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARAIEGCXBUD.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use ARAIEGCXBUD incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ARAIEGCXBUD with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Arab African International Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of ARAIEGCXBUD stand for?
ARAI is the bank code of Arab African International Bank, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and BUD identifies the department Budget.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.