SWIFT/BIC code BCBIEGCX004
BCBIEGCX004 belongs to Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCBIEGCX004 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCBIEGCX |
| Branch code | 004 |
| Bank | Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e |
| Branch | Nasr City Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCBI 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.
- 004 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 BCBIEGCX004?
BCBIEGCX004 identifies Nasr City Branch, a branch or department of Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BCBIEGCX004 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCBIEGCX004 against the details from Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e before you confirm.
Can I use BCBIEGCX instead of BCBIEGCX004?
BCBIEGCX is the head office of Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e, while BCBIEGCX004 points to Nasr City Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCBIEGCX004.
What do the letters in BCBIEGCX004 mean?
BCBI is the institution code of Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 004 is the code of the department Nasr City Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Attijariwafa Bank Egypt S.a.e?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCBIEGCX004, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.