SWIFT/BIC code CAIEUGKAXXX

CAIEUGKAXXX belongs to Cairo International Bank LTD in Kampala, Uganda.

CAIEUGKAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCAIEUGKAXXX
8-character codeCAIEUGKA
Branch codeXXX
BankCairo International Bank LTD
BranchHead office
CityKampala
CountryUganda

How the Cairo International Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CAIE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
UG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
KA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 CAIEUGKAXXX?

CAIEUGKAXXX identifies the headquarters of Cairo International Bank LTD in Kampala, Uganda. Use it when you send money to an account at Cairo International Bank LTD.

Is CAIEUGKA and CAIEUGKAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. CAIEUGKA is the 8-character version of CAIEUGKAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Cairo International Bank LTD in Kampala.

How long does a transfer to Cairo International Bank LTD take in Uganda?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Does Cairo International Bank LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – CAIEUGKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cairo International Bank LTD in Uganda, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do the letters in CAIEUGKAXXX stand for?

CAIE is the institution code of Cairo International Bank LTD, UG stands for Uganda, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Cairo International Bank LTD?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CAIEUGKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Uganda uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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