SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXXXX

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

CBEGEGCXXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBEGEGCXXXX
8-character codeCBEGEGCX
Branch codeXXX
BankCentral Bank of Egypt Cairo
BranchHead office
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

How the Central Bank of Egypt Cairo SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
XXX 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/BIC code CBEGEGCXXXX?

The code CBEGEGCXXXX belongs to the main office of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. It is the code to use when a payment to Central Bank of Egypt Cairo does not need a specific branch.

What is the best 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 transfer services before you send.

What do I need to send money to an account at Central Bank of Egypt Cairo?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBEGEGCXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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 CBEGEGCXXXX stand for?

CBEG is the bank code of Central Bank of Egypt Cairo, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Are CBEGEGCX and CBEGEGCXXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CBEGEGCX is the short version of CBEGEGCXXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Central Bank of Egypt Cairo in Cairo.

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