Personal Banking FAQs

The maximum allowed wallet balance is EGP 400,000.

• The maximum weekly transaction deposit limit from your linked credit card is EGP 10,000
• The maximum monthly transaction deposit limit from your linked credit card is EGP 40,000
• The maximum daily/monthly transaction limits from your debit cards are shown below: The maximum daily/monthly transaction limits from your debit cards are shown below:

  	Classic (Visa/MasterCard), Loan Debit, Youth, and Prime ME cards	Titanium	Platinum Wealth, Platinum Private, VISA Platinum Business
  Maximum Daily Purchase and E-Commerce Limit	EGP 30,000	EGP 30,000	EGP 30,000
  Maximum Monthly E-Commerce Limit	EGP 50,000	EGP 100,000	EGP 100,00

• Single-use online cards will expire immediately after your first purchase or after 24 hours from the issuance date.
• Multi-use online cards may be used for up to 3 transactions per month.

The update will bring three new features/enhancements which are:

1. Resetting the PIN via Smart Wallet App in case you forgot it or your wallet gets locked without the need to contact the call center.
2. Displaying the receiver’s name before the execution of a money transfer transaction and on the transaction’s history to increase the level of security for our customers.
3. Online Card disclaimers to provide customers with essential information about the types of Online Cards and the fees applied.

CIB and non-CIB customers:

• Visit your nearest CIB branch.
• Fill out a registration form.
• The agent will process your data and enter it into the system.
• You will then receive an SMS with a download link and an activation code.
• Download the app from either the App Store, Google Play, or Huawei AppGallery.
• Enter your registered mobile number, carefully read the terms and conditions, click on "Accept" and then enter the activation code that was sent to you via SMS.
• Create a six-digit PIN (should not include any repetitive or sequential numbers).

Your Smart Wallet will then be activated and ready to be used.

Egyptian CIB Customers only:

•  SMS channel

•  Send your full National ID number in an SMS to 4435, followed by the last 4 digits of your CIB card and separated by a hashtag. Send the SMS from the mobile number you want to link to the  wallet. Example: 291234567890#1234.
•  Within three working days, you will receive an SMS that contains a download link and an activation code.
•  Download the app from either the App Store, Google Play, or Huawei AppGallery.
•  Enter your registered mobile number, carefully read the terms and conditions, click on "Accept" and then enter the activation code that was sent to you via SMS.
•  Create a six-digit PIN (should not include any repetitive or sequential numbers).
•  Your CIB card will be connected to your Smart Wallet within 7 working days.

Use your wallet to perform any financial transaction, including deposit/withdrawal, bill payments, sending money, purchasing via QR code or issuing an Online Card.

*If you did not update your Smart Wallet app, please make sure to follow these steps to update it:

For Android/Huawei users:

1. Delete the existing CIB Smart Wallet app from your phone
2. Re-download the app from Google Play or Huawei AppGallery
3.  Enter your mobile number that is registered to CIB Smart Wallet
4. Enter the activation code you will receive on your phone in an SMS
5. Set a new wallet PIN to log in

For iOS users:

1. Open CIB Smart Wallet from the App Store
2. Tap ‘Update’
3. Enter your mobile number that is registered to CIB Smart Wallet
4. Enter the activation code you will receive on your phone in an SMS
5. Set a new wallet PIN to log in

CIB’s Smart Wallet is a mobile application that enables you to do the following:

• Pay all your bills, top-up your mobile credit, donate to various organizations, etc.
• Send and receive money from your wallet to any other wallet in Egypt.
• Withdraw or deposit money via any ATM in Egypt or any CIB Smart Wallet authorized agent.
• Shop from any brand that has the “Meeza Digital” logo by scanning the merchant’s QR code.
• Issue online cards with any desired amount that can be later used for making online purchases