SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXCAI
ARAIEGCXCAI belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXCAI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | CAI |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | Cairo Branch |
| 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.
- CAI 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/BIC code ARAIEGCXCAI?
ARAIEGCXCAI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cairo Branch, a branch or department of Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Arab African International Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 ARAIEGCXCAI mean?
ARAI is the institution code of Arab African International Bank, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and CAI is the code of the department Cairo Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab African International Bank in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Arab African International Bank in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use ARAIEGCX instead of ARAIEGCXCAI?
ARAIEGCX is the main office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXCAI is Cairo Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARAIEGCXCAI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.