SWIFT/BIC code BMISEGCX373
BMISEGCX373 belongs to Banque Misr in Port Said, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BMISEGCX373 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BMISEGCX |
| Branch code | 373 |
| Bank | Banque Misr |
| Branch | El Gomhoria St. Branch |
| City | Port Said |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 373 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 is behind BIC BMISEGCX373?
The code BMISEGCX373 belongs to El Gomhoria St. Branch, part of Banque Misr in Port Said, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Banque Misr have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
Can I use BMISEGCX instead of BMISEGCX373?
BMISEGCX points to the main office of Banque Misr, while BMISEGCX373 points to El Gomhoria St. Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BMISEGCX373.
What do the letters in BMISEGCX373 mean?
BMIS is the institution code of Banque Misr, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 373 identifies the branch El Gomhoria St. Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Misr in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter BMISEGCX373 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BMISEGCX373 against the details from Banque Misr before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.