SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX630

BCAIEGCX630 belongs to Banque du Caire in El Menia, Egypt.

BCAIEGCX630

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCAIEGCX630
8-character codeBCAIEGCX
Branch code630
BankBanque du Caire
BranchMenia Branch
CityEl Menia
CountryEgypt

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.
630 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 BIC BCAIEGCX630?

BCAIEGCX630 identifies Menia Branch, a branch or department of Banque du Caire in El Menia, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BCAIEGCX630 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCAIEGCX630 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use BCAIEGCX instead of BCAIEGCX630?

BCAIEGCX points to the head office of Banque du Caire, while BCAIEGCX630 is Menia Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BCAIEGCX630 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Banque du Caire in Egypt?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

Has Banque du Caire got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Caire in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in BCAIEGCX630 mean?

BCAI is the institution code of Banque du Caire, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 630 identifies the department Menia Branch.

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