SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX127
CIBEEGCX127 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX127 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 127 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Sheraton Heliopolis |
| City | Cairo |
| 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.
- 127 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 BIC CIBEEGCX127?
CIBEEGCX127 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sheraton Heliopolis, a unit of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX127?
CIBEEGCX points to the head office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX127 is Sheraton Heliopolis. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX127.
What do the letters in CIBEEGCX127 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 127 is the code of the department Sheraton Heliopolis.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.