SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX510
BCAIEGCX510 belongs to Banque du Caire in El Menoufiaa, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX510 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 510 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Menouf |
| City | El Menoufiaa |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 510 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 uses BIC BCAIEGCX510?
BCAIEGCX510 identifies Menouf, a branch or department of Banque du Caire in El Menoufiaa, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banque du Caire in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banque du Caire?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX510, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque du Caire?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Does Banque du Caire have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Caire in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Banque du Caire.
What do the letters in BCAIEGCX510 stand for?
BCAI is the institution code of Banque du Caire, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 510 is the code of the department Menouf.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.