SWIFT/BIC code SBNKEGCXASI

SBNKEGCXASI belongs to Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque in Assuit, Egypt.

SBNKEGCXASI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBNKEGCXASI
8-character codeSBNKEGCX
Branch codeASI
BankSociete Arabe Internationale de Banque
BranchAssuit Branch
CityAssuit
CountryEgypt

The way the Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SBNK 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.
ASI 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 is behind BIC SBNKEGCXASI?

The code SBNKEGCXASI belongs to Assuit Branch, part of Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque in Assuit, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SBNKEGCX instead of SBNKEGCXASI?

SBNKEGCX is the head office of Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque, while SBNKEGCXASI points to Assuit Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBNKEGCXASI.

What happens if I use SBNKEGCXASI incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBNKEGCXASI with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in SBNKEGCXASI mean?

SBNK is the institution code of Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the location code and ASI is the code of the department Assuit Branch.

Does Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 36 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Societe Arabe Internationale de Banque?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBNKEGCXASI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.