SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX193

CIBEEGCX193 belongs to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.

CIBEEGCX193

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIBEEGCX193
8-character codeCIBEEGCX
Branch code193
BankCommercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.
BranchAbdel Moneem Ryad Branch
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

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.
193 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 CIBEEGCX193?

CIBEEGCX193 identifies Abdel Moneem Ryad Branch, 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.

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. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use CIBEEGCX193 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CIBEEGCX193 with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIBEEGCX193, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of CIBEEGCX193 stand for?

CIBE is the bank code of Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 193 identifies the department Abdel Moneem Ryad Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.