SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX161
CIBEEGCX161 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Suez, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX161 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 161 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Teda Suez Branch |
| City | Suez |
| 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.
- 161 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 SWIFT code CIBEEGCX161?
CIBEEGCX161 identifies Teda Suez Branch, a unit of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Suez, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CIBEEGCX161 stand for?
CIBE is the institution code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 161 is the code of the department Teda Suez Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. got 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.
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX161 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CIBEEGCX161 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX161, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.