SWIFT/BIC code MIDBEGCXALX
MIDBEGCXALX belongs to Misr Iran Development Bank in Alexandria, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDBEGCXALX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDBEGCX |
| Branch code | ALX |
| Bank | Misr Iran Development Bank |
| Branch | Alexandria Branch |
| City | Alexandria |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Misr Iran Development Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MIDB 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.
- ALX 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 is behind BIC MIDBEGCXALX?
MIDBEGCXALX identifies Alexandria Branch, a unit of Misr Iran Development Bank in Alexandria, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Misr Iran Development Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 20 SWIFT/BIC codes for Misr Iran Development Bank in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Misr Iran Development Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Misr Iran Development Bank in Egypt?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Misr Iran Development Bank in Egypt?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Misr Iran Development Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MIDBEGCXALX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use MIDBEGCX instead of MIDBEGCXALX?
MIDBEGCX points to the head office of Misr Iran Development Bank, while MIDBEGCXALX points to Alexandria Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MIDBEGCXALX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.