SWIFT/BIC code DEIBEGCX215
DEIBEGCX215 belongs to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEIBEGCX215 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEIBEGCX |
| Branch code | 215 |
| Bank | Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. |
| Branch | Alexandria Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DEIB 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.
- 215 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 is behind SWIFT code DEIBEGCX215?
The code DEIBEGCX215 belongs to Alexandria Branch, part of Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Alexandria, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code DEIBEGCX215, 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.
Can I use DEIBEGCX instead of DEIBEGCX215?
DEIBEGCX points to the main office of Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., while DEIBEGCX215 points to Alexandria Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use DEIBEGCX215 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in DEIBEGCX215 stand for?
DEIB is the institution code of Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 215 is the code of the department Alexandria Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.