MCSDEGCA — MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY
MCSDEGCA is the SWIFT/BIC code for MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY in CAIRO, Egypt — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
MCSDEGCA is the SWIFT/BIC code for MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY in CAIRO, Egypt. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY |
| Country | Egypt (EG) |
| Location Code | CA |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MCSDEGCA belong to?
The SWIFT code MCSDEGCA identifies MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY in CAIRO, Egypt. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MCSDEGCA mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MCSDEGCA are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MCSD) represent the bank code for MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY; characters 5-6 (EG) indicate the country code for Egypt; characters 7-8 (CA) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MCSDEGCA active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MCSDEGCA is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'CA' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code MCSDEGCA instead of MCSDEGCA?
Yes. The 8-character code MCSDEGCA represents the primary headquarters of MCSD MISR FOR CLEARING,DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY. The 11-character code MCSDEGCA targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MCSDEGCA (or MCSDEGCAXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to MCSDEGCA?
The physical address registered for MCSDEGCA is: 70 EL GOMHORIA STREET, 11511, CAIRO, Egypt. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).