SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX006

CIBEEGCX006 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.

CIBEEGCX006

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIBEEGCX006
8-character codeCIBEEGCX
Branch code006
BankCommercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.
BranchHeliopolis Branch
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

The way the Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CIBE 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.
006 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 is behind SWIFT code CIBEEGCX006?

CIBEEGCX006 identifies Heliopolis Branch, part of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take in Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX006, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I use CIBEEGCX006 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CIBEEGCX006 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.

What does each part of CIBEEGCX006 mean?

CIBE is the institution code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 006 is the code of the department Heliopolis Branch.

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