SWIFT/BIC code DEIBEGCX718

DEIBEGCX718 belongs to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in El Menia, Egypt.

DEIBEGCX718

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEIBEGCX718
8-character codeDEIBEGCX
Branch code718
BankAhli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.
BranchEl Menia Branch
CityEl Menia
CountryEgypt

The way the Ahli United 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:

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.
718 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code DEIBEGCX718?

The code DEIBEGCX718 belongs to El Menia Branch, part of Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. in El Menia, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of DEIBEGCX718 stand for?

DEIB is the bank code of Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and 718 is the code of the branch El Menia Branch.

How long does a transfer to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e. take in Egypt?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need to send money to an account at Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.a.e.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code DEIBEGCX718, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I enter DEIBEGCX718 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DEIBEGCX718 with the recipient before you confirm.

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