SWIFT/BIC code PSTEEGC1XXX
PSTEEGC1XXX belongs to National Post Organization in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSTEEGC1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSTEEGC1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Post Organization |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
How the National Post Organization SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PSTE 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code PSTEEGC1XXX?
The code PSTEEGC1XXX belongs to the headquarters of National Post Organization in Cairo, Egypt. It is the code to use when a payment to National Post Organization does not need a specific branch.
Does National Post Organization have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PSTEEGC1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for National Post Organization in Egypt, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter PSTEEGC1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PSTEEGC1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is PSTEEGC1 and PSTEEGC1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. PSTEEGC1 is the 8-character version of PSTEEGC1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to National Post Organization in Cairo.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Post Organization?
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 – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to National Post Organization take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.