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SWIFT/BIC code BCAIAEAA802

BCAIAEAA802 belongs to Banque Misr in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

BCAIAEAA802

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCAIAEAA802
8-character codeBCAIAEAA
Branch code802
BankBanque Misr
BranchAbu Dhabi Branch
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

How the Banque Misr SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BCAI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
802 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/BIC code BCAIAEAA802?

BCAIAEAA802 identifies Abu Dhabi Branch, part of Banque Misr in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter BCAIAEAA802 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCAIAEAA802 with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Banque Misr in United Arab Emirates?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Misr in United Arab Emirates?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Misr?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCAIAEAA802, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use BCAIAEAA instead of BCAIAEAA802?

BCAIAEAA is the main office of Banque Misr, while BCAIAEAA802 is Abu Dhabi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BCAIAEAA802 if the recipient asks for it.

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