SWIFT/BIC code BDACEGCA002
BDACEGCA002 belongs to Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDACEGCA002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDACEGCA |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit |
| Branch | Giza Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BDAC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 002 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BDACEGCA002?
BDACEGCA002 identifies Giza Branch, a unit of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 20 SWIFT/BIC codes for Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BDACEGCA instead of BDACEGCA002?
BDACEGCA is the main office of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit, while BDACEGCA002 points to Giza Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDACEGCA002.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BDACEGCA002, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use BDACEGCA002 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BDACEGCA002 with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Egypt?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.