SWIFT/BIC code FIEGEGCXMAI
FIEGEGCXMAI belongs to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Giza, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIEGEGCXMAI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIEGEGCX |
| Branch code | MAI |
| Bank | Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | — |
| City | Giza |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- MAI 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 is behind BIC FIEGEGCXMAI?
FIEGEGCXMAI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, a branch or department of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Giza, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in FIEGEGCXMAI stand for?
FIEG is the bank code of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the location code and MAI identifies the branch Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt.
What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIEGEGCXMAI, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 37 SWIFT/BIC codes for Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.