SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXNEC
SUCAEGCXNEC belongs to Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SUCAEGCXNEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SUCAEGCX |
| Branch code | NEC |
| Bank | Suez Canal Bank |
| Branch | New Cairo |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Suez Canal Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- NEC 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 SUCAEGCXNEC?
SUCAEGCXNEC identifies New Cairo, a unit of Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Suez Canal Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 36 SWIFT/BIC codes for Suez Canal Bank in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Suez Canal Bank.
What happens if I use SUCAEGCXNEC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SUCAEGCXNEC with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Suez Canal Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SUCAEGCX instead of SUCAEGCXNEC?
SUCAEGCX points to the head office of Suez Canal Bank, while SUCAEGCXNEC points to New Cairo. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SUCAEGCXNEC if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of SUCAEGCXNEC mean?
SUCA is the institution code of Suez Canal Bank, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and NEC identifies the branch New Cairo.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.