SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXMOH
ARAIEGCXMOH belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXMOH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | MOH |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | Mohandseen Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| 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.
- MOH 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 ARAIEGCXMOH?
The code ARAIEGCXMOH belongs to Mohandseen Branch, a branch or department of Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Arab African International Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter ARAIEGCXMOH with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ARAIEGCXMOH against the details from Arab African International Bank before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab African International Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXMOH, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab African International Bank in Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use ARAIEGCX instead of ARAIEGCXMOH?
ARAIEGCX is the head office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXMOH points to Mohandseen Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARAIEGCXMOH.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.