SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX115
CIBEEGCX115 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX115 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 115 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | El-Hegaz Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 115 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/BIC code CIBEEGCX115?
The code CIBEEGCX115 belongs to El-Hegaz Branch, a unit of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX115, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter CIBEEGCX115 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CIBEEGCX115 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX115?
CIBEEGCX is the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX115 is El-Hegaz Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX115.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.