SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX156
CIBEEGCX156 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Heliopolis, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX156 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 156 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | El Khalifa El Maamoun |
| City | Heliopolis |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 156 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 code CIBEEGCX156?
CIBEEGCX156 identifies El Khalifa El Maamoun, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Heliopolis, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e..
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX156 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX156 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before sending.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX156?
CIBEEGCX is the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX156 points to El Khalifa El Maamoun. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX156.
How long does a transfer to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of CIBEEGCX156 mean?
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 156 is the code of the department El Khalifa El Maamoun.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.