SWIFT/BIC code HCESEGC1XXX
HCESEGC1XXX belongs to HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HCESEGC1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HCESEGC1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HCES Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- C1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 uses BIC HCESEGC1XXX?
The code HCESEGC1XXX belongs to the headquarters of HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Use it when you send money to an account at HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e..
What do I need for a transfer to an account at HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HCESEGC1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of HCESEGC1XXX stand for?
HCES is the bank code of HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, C1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HCESEGC1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. in Egypt, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use HCESEGC1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HCESEGC1XXX against the details from HSBC Securities Egypt S.a.e. before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.