About SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX491

BCAIEGCX491 identifies Banque Du Caire ((Dessouk)) in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BCAI, country EG, location CX, and branch 491.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Banque Du Caire. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BCAIEGCX491?

BCAIEGCX491 belongs to Banque Du Caire ((Dessouk)) in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt.

Is BCAIEGCX491 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.