SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX177
CIBEEGCX177 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX177 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 177 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Obour Buildings Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- 177 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 is behind BIC CIBEEGCX177?
CIBEEGCX177 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Obour Buildings Branch, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter CIBEEGCX177 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX177 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before sending.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX177?
CIBEEGCX is the head office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX177 is Obour Buildings Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIBEEGCX177.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX177, the IBAN or local account number 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.