SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX422
BCAIEGCX422 belongs to Banque du Caire in El Dakahliaa, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX422 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 422 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Talkha |
| City | El Dakahliaa |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Banque du Caire 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.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 422 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 is behind BIC BCAIEGCX422?
BCAIEGCX422 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Talkha, a unit of Banque du Caire in El Dakahliaa, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Banque du Caire?
Many banks add several percent 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.
How long does a transfer to Banque du Caire take 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 and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banque du Caire?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX422, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BCAIEGCX422 stand for?
BCAI is the institution code of Banque du Caire, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 422 is the code of the department Talkha.
Has Banque du Caire got other 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.