SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXORB
SUCAEGCXORB belongs to Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SUCAEGCXORB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SUCAEGCX |
| Branch code | ORB |
| Bank | Suez Canal Bank |
| Branch | Orouba Branch |
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
The way the Suez Canal Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- ORB 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 branch is behind BIC SUCAEGCXORB?
SUCAEGCXORB identifies Orouba Branch, part of Suez Canal Bank in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SUCAEGCXORB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SUCAEGCXORB against the details from Suez Canal Bank before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Suez Canal Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SUCAEGCXORB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Egypt is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Suez Canal Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 36 SWIFT/BIC codes for Suez Canal Bank in Egypt, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Suez Canal Bank?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use SUCAEGCX instead of SUCAEGCXORB?
SUCAEGCX is the main office of Suez Canal Bank, while SUCAEGCXORB points to Orouba Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SUCAEGCXORB if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.