SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX672
BCAIEGCX672 belongs to Banque du Caire in Safaga, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCAIEGCX672 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCAIEGCX |
| Branch code | 672 |
| Bank | Banque du Caire |
| Branch | Safaga |
| City | Safaga |
| 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.
- 672 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 SWIFT/BIC code BCAIEGCX672?
BCAIEGCX672 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Safaga, a branch or department of Banque du Caire in Safaga, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Banque du Caire got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Caire in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BCAIEGCX672 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCAIEGCX672 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use BCAIEGCX instead of BCAIEGCX672?
BCAIEGCX is the main office of Banque du Caire, while BCAIEGCX672 points to Safaga. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCAIEGCX672.
What is the cheapest 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 the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in BCAIEGCX672 stand for?
BCAI is the bank code of Banque du Caire, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 672 is the code of the department Safaga.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.