SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX051

CIBEEGCX051 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Hurghada, Egypt.

CIBEEGCX051

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIBEEGCX051
8-character codeCIBEEGCX
Branch code051
BankCommercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.
BranchMakadi Bay
CityHurghada
CountryEgypt

How the Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC works

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.
051 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 code CIBEEGCX051?

CIBEEGCX051 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Makadi Bay, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Hurghada, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 190 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.

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

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX051?

CIBEEGCX points to the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX051 is Makadi Bay. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX051.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX051, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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