SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXASA

CBEGEGCXASA belongs to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt.

CBEGEGCXASA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBEGEGCXASA
8-character codeCBEGEGCX
Branch codeASA
BankCentral Bank of Egypt Cairo
BranchCbe AS An ASA
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

The way 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.
ASA 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 branch uses SWIFT code CBEGEGCXASA?

CBEGEGCXASA identifies Cbe AS An ASA, part of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CBEGEGCX instead of CBEGEGCXASA?

CBEGEGCX is the main office of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, while CBEGEGCXASA is Cbe AS An ASA. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CBEGEGCXASA if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Egypt?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Egypt?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Does Central Bank of Egypt Cairo have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo.

What do the letters in CBEGEGCXASA mean?

CBEG is the bank code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and ASA is the code of the branch Cbe AS An ASA.

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