SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGCX005
MRBAEGCX005 belongs to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MRBAEGCX005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MRBAEGCX |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. |
| Branch | Mohandseen Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 005 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 SWIFT code MRBAEGCX005?
The code MRBAEGCX005 belongs to Mohandseen Branch, a unit of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 38 SWIFT/BIC codes for Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGCX005, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use MRBAEGCX instead of MRBAEGCX005?
MRBAEGCX is the main office of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e., while MRBAEGCX005 points to Mohandseen Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MRBAEGCX005.
How long does it take to send money to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in MRBAEGCX005 stand for?
MRBA is the bank code of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e., EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and 005 identifies the department Mohandseen Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.