SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX134
CIBEEGCX134 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX134 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 134 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Madinaty |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way 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.
- 134 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 CIBEEGCX134?
CIBEEGCX134 identifies Madinaty, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX134, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter CIBEEGCX134 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX134 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX134?
CIBEEGCX is the head office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX134 is Madinaty. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CIBEEGCX134 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.