SWIFT/BIC code FIEGEGCXNSR
FIEGEGCXNSR belongs to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIEGEGCXNSR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIEGEGCX |
| Branch code | NSR |
| Bank | Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt |
| Branch | Nasr City Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How 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.
- NSR 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 FIEGEGCXNSR?
The code FIEGEGCXNSR belongs to Nasr City Branch, a unit of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly 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. All of them are listed on the page of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt.
How long does a transfer to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt take in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use FIEGEGCX instead of FIEGEGCXNSR?
FIEGEGCX points to the head office of Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt, while FIEGEGCXNSR is Nasr City Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention FIEGEGCXNSR.
What is the best way to send money to Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt?
Many banks add several percent 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 FIEGEGCXNSR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIEGEGCXNSR with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.