SWIFT/BIC code MRBAEGCX038
MRBAEGCX038 belongs to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Heliopolis, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MRBAEGCX038 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MRBAEGCX |
| Branch code | 038 |
| Bank | Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. |
| Branch | El Sheraton |
| City | Heliopolis |
| 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).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 038 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 uses BIC MRBAEGCX038?
The code MRBAEGCX038 belongs to El Sheraton, a unit of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. in Heliopolis, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send.
Can I use MRBAEGCX instead of MRBAEGCX038?
MRBAEGCX is the main office of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e., while MRBAEGCX038 points to El Sheraton. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MRBAEGCX038 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e..
How long does a transfer to Blom Bank Egypt S.a.e. take 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 happens if I use MRBAEGCX038 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MRBAEGCX038 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.