SWIFT/BIC code BDACEGCA055

BDACEGCA055 belongs to Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Zakazik, Egypt.

BDACEGCA055

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDACEGCA055
8-character codeBDACEGCA
Branch code055
BankPrincipal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit
BranchEl Sharkia Branch
CityZakazik
CountryEgypt

The way the Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
055 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 is behind BIC BDACEGCA055?

The code BDACEGCA055 belongs to El Sharkia Branch, part of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Zakazik, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use BDACEGCA055 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BDACEGCA055 against the details from Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit before you confirm.

Can I use BDACEGCA instead of BDACEGCA055?

BDACEGCA is the head office of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit, while BDACEGCA055 points to El Sharkia Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BDACEGCA055 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in BDACEGCA055 mean?

BDAC is the institution code of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CA is the location code and 055 identifies the branch El Sharkia 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BDACEGCA055, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.