SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX069

CIBEEGCX069 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Hurghada, Egypt.

CIBEEGCX069

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIBEEGCX069
8-character codeCIBEEGCX
Branch code069
BankCommercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.
BranchSplanada Branch
CityHurghada
CountryEgypt

How the Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
069 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 is behind SWIFT code CIBEEGCX069?

CIBEEGCX069 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Splanada Branch, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Hurghada, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX069, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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

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

What do the letters in CIBEEGCX069 mean?

CIBE is the institution code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 069 is the code of the branch Splanada Branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX069?

CIBEEGCX is the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX069 is Splanada Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX069.

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