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

FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT SWIFT Code
Egypt · CAIRO

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

FIEGEGCX

Short code (8-digit):FIEGEGCX

Code Breakdown

FIEG

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	FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT
Country Code	🇪🇬 Egypt
City	CAIRO
Currency	EGP

All FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT SWIFT Codes in Egypt5

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
FIEGEGCX	CAIRO	Head Office
FIEGEGCXALX	ALEXANDRIA	Branch
FIEGEGCXCAI	CAIRO	Branch
FIEGEGCXITD	GIZA	Branch
FIEGEGCXMAI	GIZA	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT in Egypt is FIEGEGCX. Use FIEGEGCX for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT SWIFT code?

To send money to FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT, enter the SWIFT code FIEGEGCX 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 CodeFIEGEGCX

Institution NameFAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT

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.