SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXMRG

ARAIEGCXMRG belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.

ARAIEGCXMRG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARAIEGCXMRG
8-character codeARAIEGCX
Branch codeMRG
BankArab African International Bank
Branch—
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

How the Arab African International Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
MRG 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 SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXMRG?

The code ARAIEGCXMRG belongs to Arab African International Bank, a unit 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 ARAIEGCXMRG?

ARAIEGCX is the head office of Arab African International Bank, while ARAIEGCXMRG points to Arab African International Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ARAIEGCXMRG if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter ARAIEGCXMRG incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARAIEGCXMRG with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of ARAIEGCXMRG stand for?

ARAI is the bank code of Arab African International Bank, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and MRG is the code of the branch Arab African International Bank.

Does Arab African International Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab African International Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXMRG, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.