SWIFT/BIC code ARABLBB10B2
ARABLBB10B2 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABLBB10B2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABLBB1 |
| Branch code | 0B2 |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC |
| Branch | Dora Branch |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
How the Arab Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 0B2 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT code ARABLBB10B2?
ARABLBB10B2 identifies Dora Branch, part of Arab Bank PLC in Beirut, Lebanon. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Arab Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC in Lebanon, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Arab Bank PLC.
Can I use ARABLBB1 instead of ARABLBB10B2?
ARABLBB1 points to the head office of Arab Bank PLC, while ARABLBB10B2 is Dora Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARABLBB10B2.
What is the best way to send money to Arab Bank PLC in Lebanon?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Lebanon with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Arab Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABLBB10B2, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Lebanon uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use ARABLBB10B2 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARABLBB10B2 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.