SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGB1XXX
MRBAEGB1XXX belongs to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Giza, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MRBAEGB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MRBAEGB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Giza |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MRBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGB1XXX?
MRBAEGB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Giza, Egypt. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e..
What happens if I use MRBAEGB1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MRBAEGB1XXX against the details from Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. before you confirm.
What does each part of MRBAEGB1XXX mean?
MRBA is the bank code of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. take in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.