SBNKEGCXLXR — SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE
SBNKEGCXLXR is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE in LUXOR, Egypt — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
SBNKEGCXLXR is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE in LUXOR, Egypt. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: SBNKEGCX
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE |
| Country | Egypt (EG) |
| Location Code | CX |
| Branch | SAIB BANK LUXOR BRANCH |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code SBNKEGCXLXR belong to?
The SWIFT code SBNKEGCXLXR identifies SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE in LUXOR, Egypt. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code SBNKEGCXLXR mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of SBNKEGCXLXR are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (SBNK) represent the bank code for SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE; characters 5-6 (EG) indicate the country code for Egypt; characters 7-8 (CX) specify the location code; and the final characters (LXR) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code SBNKEGCXLXR active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) SBNKEGCXLXR is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'CX' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code SBNKEGCX instead of SBNKEGCXLXR?
Yes. The 8-character code SBNKEGCX represents the primary headquarters of SOCIETE ARABE INTERNATIONALE DE BANQUE. The 11-character code SBNKEGCXLXR targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to SBNKEGCX (or SBNKEGCXXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to SBNKEGCXLXR?
The physical address registered for SBNKEGCXLXR is: ONAL HOSPITAL, BEHIND INTERNATI, FAIROSE DISTRICT, 85111, LUXOR, 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).