SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXNSR
SUCAEGCXNSR belongs to Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SUCAEGCXNSR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SUCAEGCX |
| Branch code | NSR |
| Bank | Suez Canal Bank |
| Branch | Nasr City Branch |
| 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.
- NSR 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 SWIFT code SUCAEGCXNSR?
The code SUCAEGCXNSR belongs to Nasr City Branch, a branch or department of Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SUCAEGCX instead of SUCAEGCXNSR?
SUCAEGCX points to the main office of Suez Canal Bank, while SUCAEGCXNSR is Nasr City Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SUCAEGCXNSR.
What do the letters in SUCAEGCXNSR mean?
SUCA is the institution code of Suez Canal Bank, EG stands for Egypt, CX is the code for the city or region and NSR is the code of the department Nasr City Branch.
Has Suez Canal Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 36 SWIFT/BIC codes for Suez Canal Bank in Egypt. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Suez Canal Bank in Egypt?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Egypt with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Suez Canal Bank in Egypt?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.