SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCX001
CBEGEGCX001 belongs to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBEGEGCX001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | 001 |
| Bank | Central Bank of Egypt Cairo |
| Branch | The Cch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Central Bank of Egypt Cairo SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 001 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 CBEGEGCX001?
CBEGEGCX001 is the SWIFT/BIC code of The Cch, part of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CBEGEGCX001 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CBEGEGCX001 against the details from Central Bank of Egypt Cairo before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Central Bank of Egypt Cairo got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Egypt Cairo 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 Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCX001, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in CBEGEGCX001 mean?
CBEG is the bank code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 001 is the code of the branch The Cch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.