Personal Banking FAQs

CIB customers:

You can load your Smart Wallet using either of the following methods:

1. Link your CIB card to your Smart Wallet when you visit any CIB branch

You can link any CIB debit, credit, or prepaid card to your Smart Wallet. CIB customers can register a maximum of two CIB cards per mobile number.

• A CIB staff member will enter your Smart Wallet number and card details and then insert an alias.
• You can then select “My Cards” on the application.
• Select the card that you wish to add money from.
• Enter the desired amount.
• Enter your PIN.
• You will have successfully added money to your Smart Wallet.

Please note that the cost of loading the Wallet via Credit Card is 2% from the amount with a minimum of EGP 5, deducted from the Credit Card.

2. Transfer cash from your Online Banking account to your Smart Wallet:

• Log into your Mobile or Internet Banking account.
• Go to the “Transfers” tab.
• Select “transfer outside CIB”.
• Select “New Beneficiary”.
• Choose beneficiary type “Individual”.
• Then Enter the personal information of the customer that include First Name, Middle Name and Last Name all of them should be in English.
• Enter your mobile wallet number in the field of Account number or IBAN or Mobile number.
• Beneficiary Address (noting that must not be in Arabic or special characters and must not more than 140 characters.
• Choose “Mobile Wallet Payment” from Bank’s name field.
• Then choose “headquarter in all governorates” in Branch name field then press continue.
• Then choose your bank account you wish to transfer from.
• Enter the Amount you want to transfer.
• Then enter the purpose of the transfer noting that the answer should fulfill the following criteria:

1. Only English letters are allowed
2. The answer should be not less than 3 characters.
3. Special characters cannot be used.

• Then choose whether “transfer once” or save and transfer”.

Both CIB and non-CIB customers:

You can load your Smart Wallet using any of the following methods:

ATMs: Any ATM in Egypt that offers cardless services or has the “Meeza” digital logo

• On the Smart Wallet app, tap “Deposit”
• Tap “ATM Deposit”
• Enter the deposit amount to generate the OTP
• Enter the PIN to confirm the transaction
• OTP will be generated
• At the ATM, tap the “Cardless Services” tab on the ATM’s screen to start
• Select “Smart Wallet”
• Select “Deposit”
• Enter your wallet number
• Enter the OTP extracted from the app
• Enter the amount you wish to deposit
• A notification will be sent to confirm that the transaction was successful. You will also be able to check your balance

CIB Smart Wallet Banking Agent

• Visit any CIB Smart Wallet agent.
• Inform the agent that you need to make a cash deposit.
• Provide the agent with your wallet number.
• Give the agent the desired amount of money you wish to add to your wallet.
• The agent will then select the “Smart Wallet” tab.
• The agent will select “Deposit”.
• The agent will enter your wallet number and the amount.
• You will receive a notification on your mobile requesting confirmation.
• Enter your mobile wallet PIN to confirm.
• The POS will print two receipts.
• You will receive a receipt detailing the transaction, and you will be able to check your wallet’s balance.

Yes. The card operates exactly like any regular debit card. It can be used for ATM withdrawals, physical purchases, and online transactions. The card is secure and fully functional as a regular debit card.

• Log in to your Online Banking account
• Click on “Credit Cards” in the “Cards" section on the home page
• Click on the required credit card
• Click on “show my transactions”
• The eligible transactions will have a label beside it that says “convert to installments”
• Click on the eligible chosen transaction
• Then, click on “convert to installments” 
• Enter the preferred number of installments “months”
• Read the terms and conditions
• Check the box to agree on the terms and conditions
• Click on “Continue”
• Review the transaction details
• Click on “Confirm”
• The transaction will be converted into installments and will be found in the installments tab

You earn miles based on your credit card’s retail spend. Platinum credit cardholders earn 1 mile per EGP 30 spent, while Titanium credit cardholders earn 1 mile per EGP 50 spent.

Receive points by engaging with any of the highlighted products:

• All CIB credit and debit cards (except CIB-EgyptAir Mileseverywhere cards and corporate cards)
• Unsecured Personal Loans
• Third party account transfers through the Internet Banking Service.

For more information, click here.

• On your Smart Wallet app, issue an online card with your desired amount (local currency), making sure that the amount is available in your wallet.
• At the checkout page of any local website or app, select the payment option “Cards or MasterCard”.
• Enter the card details (card number, amount, expiry date, and CVC) at the checkout page to proceed with the payment.

You can issue an online card through your Smart Wallet. An online card (local currency) is a single-use or multi-use (upon your request), virtual card loaded with the desired amount of money to be used on any website or app.

Through the Smart Wallet app:

• Select “Online Card.”
• Select “Generate New Card.”
• Enter the desired amount (in local currency) to assign to your card.
• Enter your PIN.

You can send money using one of the following beneficiary’s details:

• Instant Payment Address (IPA)
• Mobile number registered with IPN
• Digital wallet using mobile number
• Bank account number or IBAN
• Debit, credit or prepaid card from a member bank using a 16-digit number

No, all new MyCIB debit cards will be issued nameless by default. The name will appear on the card upon renewal.