SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX130
BCAIEGCX130 belongs to Banque du Caire in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX130 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 130 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Daher Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Banque du Caire SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCAI 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.
- 130 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 BIC BCAIEGCX130?
BCAIEGCX130 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Daher Branch, a unit of Banque du Caire in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BCAIEGCX instead of BCAIEGCX130?
BCAIEGCX is the main office of Banque du Caire, while BCAIEGCX130 points to Daher Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BCAIEGCX130 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter BCAIEGCX130 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCAIEGCX130 with the recipient before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banque du Caire?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX130, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Banque du Caire in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Banque du Caire got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Caire in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Banque du Caire.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.