What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇪🇬 Egypt

EGYPTIAN GULF BANK SWIFT Code
Egypt · CAIRO

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

EGGBEGCA

Short code (8-digit):EGGBEGCA

Code Breakdown

EGGB

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: EG

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	EGYPTIAN GULF BANK
Country Code	🇪🇬 Egypt
City	CAIRO
Currency	EGP

All EGYPTIAN GULF BANK SWIFT Codes in Egypt15

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
EGGBEGCA	CAIRO	Head Office
EGGBEGCAALX	ALEXANDRIA	Branch
EGGBEGCAAZH	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCABLS	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCACAI	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCAHEL	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCAHSC	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCALCS	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCALGS	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCAMAN	MANSOURA	Branch
EGGBEGCAMER	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCAMOH	CAIRO	Branch
EGGBEGCAOCT	6TH OF OCTOBER	Branch
EGGBEGCAPAY	GIZA	Branch
EGGBEGCARAM	10TH OF RAMADAN	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for EGYPTIAN GULF BANK?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for EGYPTIAN GULF BANK in Egypt is EGGBEGCA. Use EGGBEGCA for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the EGYPTIAN GULF BANK SWIFT code?

To send money to EGYPTIAN GULF BANK, enter the SWIFT code EGGBEGCA in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeEGGBEGCA

Institution NameEGYPTIAN GULF BANK

Country Code🇪🇬 Egypt

CurrencyEGP

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.