SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXGRD
ARAIEGCXGRD belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXGRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | GRD |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| 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.
- GRD 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 branch uses SWIFT code ARAIEGCXGRD?
ARAIEGCXGRD identifies Arab African International Bank, part of Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ARAIEGCX instead of ARAIEGCXGRD?
ARAIEGCX points to the head office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXGRD points to Arab African International Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARAIEGCXGRD.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab African International Bank?
Banks often 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.
Has Arab African International Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab African International Bank in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in ARAIEGCXGRD mean?
ARAI is the bank code of Arab African International Bank, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and GRD identifies the department Arab African International Bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab African International Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXGRD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.