SWIFT/BIC code FIEGEGCXASU
FIEGEGCXASU belongs to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Assuit, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIEGEGCXASU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIEGEGCX |
| Branch code | ASU |
| Bank | Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Assuit Branch |
| City | Assuit |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIEG 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.
- ASU 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 BIC FIEGEGCXASU?
FIEGEGCXASU identifies Assuit Branch, a branch or department of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Assuit, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use FIEGEGCX instead of FIEGEGCXASU?
FIEGEGCX is the main office of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, while FIEGEGCXASU is Assuit Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use FIEGEGCXASU if the recipient asks for it.
Does Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 37 SWIFT/BIC codes for Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIEGEGCXASU, 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 do the letters in FIEGEGCXASU mean?
FIEG is the bank code of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and ASU identifies the branch Assuit Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Egypt?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.