SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX118
CIBEEGCX118 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Al Obour, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX118 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 118 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Al Obour Branch |
| City | Al Obour |
| 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.
- 118 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/BIC code CIBEEGCX118?
The code CIBEEGCX118 belongs to Al Obour Branch, a unit of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Al Obour, 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.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX118?
CIBEEGCX points to the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX118 points to Al Obour Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CIBEEGCX118 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter CIBEEGCX118 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CIBEEGCX118 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of CIBEEGCX118 stand for?
CIBE is the institution 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 118 identifies the department Al Obour Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.