SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXBKO
CBEGEGCXBKO belongs to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBEGEGCXBKO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBEGEGCX |
| Branch code | BKO |
| Bank | Central Bank of Egypt Cairo |
| Branch | Back Office For Dealing Room |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- BKO 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 BIC CBEGEGCXBKO?
The code CBEGEGCXBKO belongs to Back Office For Dealing Room, a branch or department of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXBKO, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use CBEGEGCX instead of CBEGEGCXBKO?
CBEGEGCX points to the head office of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, while CBEGEGCXBKO is Back Office For Dealing Room. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBEGEGCXBKO.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in CBEGEGCXBKO stand for?
CBEG is the institution code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and BKO identifies the department Back Office For Dealing Room.
Has Central Bank of Egypt Cairo got other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.