SWIFT/BIC code BMISEGCX105

BMISEGCX105 belongs to Banque Misr in Cairo, Egypt.

BMISEGCX105

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBMISEGCX105
8-character codeBMISEGCX
Branch code105
BankBanque Misr
BranchMostafa Kamel Branch
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

The way the Banque Misr SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BMIS 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.
105 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 BIC BMISEGCX105?

The code BMISEGCX105 belongs to Mostafa Kamel Branch, a branch or department of Banque Misr in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Banque Misr got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque Misr in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banque Misr.

What does each part of BMISEGCX105 stand for?

BMIS is the institution code of Banque Misr, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 105 is the code of the branch Mostafa Kamel Branch.

Can I use BMISEGCX instead of BMISEGCX105?

BMISEGCX is the head office of Banque Misr, while BMISEGCX105 is Mostafa Kamel Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BMISEGCX105.

What happens if I use BMISEGCX105 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BMISEGCX105 against the details from Banque Misr before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Misr?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BMISEGCX105, 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.