SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX670
BCAIEGCX670 belongs to Banque du Caire in Kena, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX670 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 670 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Kena Branch |
| City | Kena |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 670 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 BIC BCAIEGCX670?
BCAIEGCX670 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kena Branch, a unit of Banque du Caire in Kena, 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 in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter BCAIEGCX670 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCAIEGCX670 against the details from Banque du Caire before sending.
How long does a transfer to Banque du Caire take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque du Caire?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX670, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Banque du Caire have other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.