SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX097
CIBEEGCX097 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX097 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 097 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | El Mokattam 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.
- 097 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 uses SWIFT code CIBEEGCX097?
CIBEEGCX097 is the SWIFT/BIC code of El Mokattam 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 do the letters in CIBEEGCX097 stand for?
CIBE is the bank code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 097 is the code of the branch El Mokattam 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 the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX097 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX097 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 190 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX097?
CIBEEGCX is the head office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX097 points to El Mokattam Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CIBEEGCX097 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.