SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX018
CIBEEGCX018 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX018 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 018 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Grand Mall Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 018 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 CIBEEGCX018?
CIBEEGCX018 identifies Grand Mall Branch, part of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
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.
What do the letters in CIBEEGCX018 mean?
CIBE is the bank code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 018 identifies the department Grand Mall Branch.
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX018 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX018 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX018, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.