SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX178
CIBEEGCX178 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBEEGCX178 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBEEGCX |
| Branch code | 178 |
| Bank | Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Azarita Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| 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.
- 178 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 CIBEEGCX178?
CIBEEGCX178 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Azarita Branch, a branch or department of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CIBEEGCX instead of CIBEEGCX178?
CIBEEGCX is the main office of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while CIBEEGCX178 points to Azarita Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CIBEEGCX178 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CIBEEGCX178 mean?
CIBE is the bank code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and 178 is the code of the branch Azarita 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use CIBEEGCX178 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CIBEEGCX178 against the details from Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.