SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXTRF
ARAIEGCXTRF belongs to Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARAIEGCXTRF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARAIEGCX |
| Branch code | TRF |
| Bank | Arab African International Bank |
| Branch | Transfers |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- TRF 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/BIC code ARAIEGCXTRF?
The code ARAIEGCXTRF belongs to Transfers, part of Arab African International Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in ARAIEGCXTRF mean?
ARAI is the institution code of Arab African International Bank, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and TRF is the code of the branch Transfers.
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 intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Arab African International Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARAIEGCXTRF, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Arab African International Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab African International Bank in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab African International Bank in Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.