SWIFT/BIC code ARLBEGCAARI

ARLBEGCAARI belongs to Egyptian Arab Land Bank in Arish, Egypt.

ARLBEGCAARI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARLBEGCAARI
8-character codeARLBEGCA
Branch codeARI
BankEgyptian Arab Land Bank
Branch—
CityArish
CountryEgypt

How the Egyptian Arab Land Bank SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARLB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ARI 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 is behind SWIFT code ARLBEGCAARI?

ARLBEGCAARI identifies Egyptian Arab Land Bank, a branch or department of Egyptian Arab Land Bank in Arish, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use ARLBEGCAARI with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARLBEGCAARI against the details from Egyptian Arab Land Bank before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Egyptian Arab Land Bank in Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Egyptian Arab Land Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARLBEGCAARI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Can I use ARLBEGCA instead of ARLBEGCAARI?

ARLBEGCA points to the head office of Egyptian Arab Land Bank, while ARLBEGCAARI points to Egyptian Arab Land Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARLBEGCAARI.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Egyptian Arab Land Bank in Egypt?

Banks often 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.