SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA — FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT, KENA

About SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA — FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT, KENA

SWIFT code FIEGEGCXQNA is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT in KENA, 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 FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT for all outward international remittances from KENA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA

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

When to Use SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT account in KENA, share SWIFT code FIEGEGCXQNA 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 FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT, KENA must provide SWIFT code FIEGEGCXQNA. 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 FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT in KENA rely on SWIFT code FIEGEGCXQNA 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 FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT →

How SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA Routes an International Transfer

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

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FIEGEGCXQNA

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FIEGEGCXQNA uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for KENA 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 FIEGEGCXQNA directly with FAISAL ISLAMIC BANK OF EGYPT's KENA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.