SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606 — BANQUE DU CAIRE, 6TH OF OCTOBER

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE DU CAIRE in 6TH OF OCTOBER, Egypt. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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Result

6TH OF OCTOBER

BANQUE DU CAIRE · Egypt

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

BCAIEGCX606

Code Breakdown

BCAI Bank Code
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EG Country
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CX Location
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606 Branch

Branch

(6 OCTOBER)

Country Code

EG

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606 — BANQUE DU CAIRE, 6TH OF OCTOBER

SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANQUE DU CAIRE in 6TH OF OCTOBER, Egypt. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BANQUE DU CAIRE for all outward international remittances from 6TH OF OCTOBER. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606

The code BCAIEGCX606 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeBCAI4 lettersIdentifies BANQUE DU CAIRE as the institution
Country CodeEG2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Egypt
Location CodeCX2 charsCity/region identifier within Egypt
Branch Code6063 charsIdentifies the specific 6TH OF OCTOBER branch
Quick Tip: BCAIEGCX606 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANQUE DU CAIRE account in 6TH OF OCTOBER, share SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BANQUE DU CAIRE, 6TH OF OCTOBER must provide SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BANQUE DU CAIRE in 6TH OF OCTOBER rely on SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT BCAIEGCX6068 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANQUE DU CAIRE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANQUE DU CAIRE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANQUE DU CAIRE →

How SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BCAIEGCX606 and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BANQUE DU CAIRE.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANQUE DU CAIRE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BCAIEGCX606

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BCAIEGCX606 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for 6TH OF OCTOBER only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Egypt.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BCAIEGCX606 directly with BANQUE DU CAIRE's 6TH OF OCTOBER branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANQUE DU CAIRE's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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