SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX125
CIBEEGCX125 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in El Mahala El Kobra, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX125 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 125 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Mahalla Branch |
| City | El Mahala El Kobra |
| Country | Egypt |
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.
- 125 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 bank uses BIC CIBEEGCX125?
CIBEEGCX125 identifies Mahalla Branch, a unit of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in El Mahala El Kobra, Egypt. Only use it if 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 CIBEEGCX125, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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 intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in CIBEEGCX125 stand for?
CIBE is the bank code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 125 is the code of the department Mahalla Branch.
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX125 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBEEGCX125 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.