Egyptian abroad - Remittances

Banque du Caire prides itself as one of the leading banks in Egypt providing remittance services to all Egyptian expatriates receiving their remittances to their families in a safe and secure way.

International Bank Account Numbers (IBAN)

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Benefits

• Extensive network spread across all of the governorates in Egypt that facilitates the pickup of the remittance amount by the beneficiaries across the country.
• Wide coverage through solid relationships with leading money transfer companies worldwide.
• Fast and secure money transfer system.
• SMS notifications to beneficiaries with the remittance’s reference number for easy pickup from any BDC branch.
• Call center 16990 available 24/7.
• Status tracking of the remittance via this link
• Channels for receiving remittances:
  • Cash pickup from BDC branches.
  • Credit to customer’s account at BDC.
  • Credit to customer’s account at other banks in Egypt.
  • Credit to BDC Remittance card.
  • Credit to Mobile wallet (banks – telecom companies).
  • Cash pickup from Fawry Plus branches.

Prepaid Remittance Card

Beneficiaries can receive the remittance amount on BDC’s Remittance Card.

Benefits

• Beneficiaries can request and immediately receive the card from BDC’s branches, issue to the individuals from 15 years old.
• Beneficiaries can withdraw the remittance amount from any ATM or use it for purchases, Used locally only within the Arab Republic of Egypt (according to the withdrawal and usage limits that are modified in accordance with the instructions of the Central Bank and the bank’s policies)

Terms

• Remittances in EGP only.
• Maximum remittance per transaction is EGP 70,000.

Mobile Wallet

Beneficiaries can receive the remittance amount on their BDC Mobile Wallet (Qahera Cash) or any other wallet in Egypt issued by a bank or a telecom company.

Terms

• Remittances in EGP only.
• Maximum daily remittance limit is EGP 60,000 per transaction and maximum monthly limit is EGP 200,000.

Fawry Plus

Beneficiaries can receive the remittance amount in cash through Fawry Plus branches.

Eligible beneficiaries will receive SMS and could pick up the remittance amount from Fawry Plus branches across Egypt any day from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Terms

• Remittances in EGP only.
• Maximum remittance limit for cash pick up is EGP 20,000.