SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXPOS

CBEGEGCXPOS belongs to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Port Said, Egypt.

CBEGEGCXPOS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBEGEGCXPOS
8-character codeCBEGEGCX
Branch codePOS
BankCentral Bank of Egypt Cairo
BranchPort Said Branch
CityPort Said
CountryEgypt

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).
CX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
POS 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 CBEGEGCXPOS?

CBEGEGCXPOS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Port Said Branch, a branch or department of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Port Said, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CBEGEGCX instead of CBEGEGCXPOS?

CBEGEGCX points to the main office of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, while CBEGEGCXPOS points to Port Said Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBEGEGCXPOS.

What do the letters in CBEGEGCXPOS mean?

CBEG is the institution code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and POS is the code of the branch Port Said Branch.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter CBEGEGCXPOS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CBEGEGCXPOS with the recipient before sending.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.

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