SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCABES
CBEGEGCABES belongs to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBEGEGCABES |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBEGEGCA |
| Branch code | BES |
| Bank | Central Bank of Egypt Cairo |
| Branch | Book Entry System Test and Trainning |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Central Bank of Egypt Cairo SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBEG 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.
- BES 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 uses SWIFT code CBEGEGCABES?
The code CBEGEGCABES belongs to Book Entry System Test and Trainning, part of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CBEGEGCABES incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CBEGEGCABES with the recipient before sending.
Has Central Bank of Egypt Cairo got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo.
What does each part of CBEGEGCABES stand for?
CBEG is the bank code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG stands for Egypt, CA is the code for the city or region and BES identifies the department Book Entry System Test and Trainning.
Can I use CBEGEGCA instead of CBEGEGCABES?
CBEGEGCA points to the head office of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, while CBEGEGCABES is Book Entry System Test and Trainning. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBEGEGCABES.
What do I need to send money to an account at Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCABES, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, 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.