SWIFT/BIC code BDBLLBBEXXX
BDBLLBBEXXX belongs to Blom Development Bank S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDBLLBBEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDBLLBBE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Blom Development Bank S.a.l. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
How the Blom Development Bank S.a.l. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BDBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BE Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 is behind BIC BDBLLBBEXXX?
The code BDBLLBBEXXX belongs to the headquarters of Blom Development Bank S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Blom Development Bank S.a.l..
How long does it take to send money to Blom Development Bank S.a.l.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Blom Development Bank S.a.l.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Lebanon with specialist providers before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Blom Development Bank S.a.l.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BDBLLBBEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Lebanon is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BDBLLBBEXXX stand for?
BDBL is the bank code of Blom Development Bank S.a.l., LB is the ISO code of Lebanon, BE is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Does Blom Development Bank S.a.l. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BDBLLBBEXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Blom Development Bank S.a.l. in Lebanon, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.