SWIFT/BIC code ARABLBBX0B8
ARABLBBX0B8 belongs to Arab Bank PLC in Sin El-Fil, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABLBBX0B8 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABLBBX |
| Branch code | 0B8 |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC |
| Branch | Sin El-Fil Branch |
| City | Sin El-Fil |
| Country | Lebanon |
How the Arab Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- BX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 0B8 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 BIC ARABLBBX0B8?
ARABLBBX0B8 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sin El-Fil Branch, part of Arab Bank PLC in Sin El-Fil, Lebanon. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ARABLBBX0B8 stand for?
ARAB is the bank code of Arab Bank PLC, LB is the ISO code of Lebanon, BX is the location code and 0B8 identifies the department Sin El-Fil Branch.
Can I use ARABLBBX instead of ARABLBBX0B8?
ARABLBBX is the head office of Arab Bank PLC, while ARABLBBX0B8 is Sin El-Fil Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARABLBBX0B8.
Has Arab Bank PLC got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC in Lebanon. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter ARABLBBX0B8 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ARABLBBX0B8 against the details from Arab Bank PLC before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Arab Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABLBBX0B8, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Lebanon uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.