SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX413
BCAIEGCX413 belongs to Banque du Caire in Sharkya, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX413 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 413 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Abo Kebir Branch |
| City | Sharkya |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Banque du Caire SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 413 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BCAIEGCX413?
BCAIEGCX413 identifies Abo Kebir Branch, a unit of Banque du Caire in Sharkya, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Banque du Caire have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Caire in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BCAIEGCX413 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCAIEGCX413 against the details from Banque du Caire before you confirm.
Can I use BCAIEGCX instead of BCAIEGCX413?
BCAIEGCX is the main office of Banque du Caire, while BCAIEGCX413 is Abo Kebir Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BCAIEGCX413 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in BCAIEGCX413 stand for?
BCAI is the bank code of Banque du Caire, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 413 is the code of the branch Abo Kebir Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Banque du Caire?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.