SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXMEN
SUCAEGCXMEN belongs to Suez Canal Bank in El Menia, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SUCAEGCXMEN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SUCAEGCX |
| Branch code | MEN |
| Bank | Suez Canal Bank |
| Branch | El Menia Branch |
| City | El Menia |
| Country | Egypt |
How the Suez Canal Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SUCA 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.
- MEN 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 code SUCAEGCXMEN?
The code SUCAEGCXMEN belongs to El Menia Branch, part of Suez Canal Bank in El Menia, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SUCAEGCXMEN stand for?
SUCA is the bank code of Suez Canal Bank, EG is the ISO code of Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and MEN identifies the department El Menia Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Suez Canal Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Suez Canal Bank take in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use SUCAEGCXMEN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SUCAEGCXMEN with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Suez Canal Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXMEN, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Egypt is not part of SEPA, 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.