SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA — EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK, GIZA

About SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA — EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK, GIZA

SWIFT code ARLBEGCA is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK in GIZA, 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 EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK for all outward international remittances from GIZA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA

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

When to Use SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK account in GIZA, share SWIFT code ARLBEGCA 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 EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK, GIZA must provide SWIFT code ARLBEGCA. 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 EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK in GIZA rely on SWIFT code ARLBEGCA for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK →

How SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ARLBEGCA 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 EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ARLBEGCA

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ARLBEGCA uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for GIZA 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 ARLBEGCA directly with EGYPTIAN ARAB LAND BANK's GIZA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.