SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX116
CIBEEGCX116 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX116 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 116 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Abdel Khalek Tharwat Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 116 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/BIC code CIBEEGCX116?
CIBEEGCX116 identifies Abdel Khalek Tharwat Branch, part of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX116, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter CIBEEGCX116 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBEEGCX116 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX116?
CIBEEGCX is the head office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX116 points to Abdel Khalek Tharwat Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CIBEEGCX116 if the recipient asks for it.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.