SWIFT/BIC code BDLCLBBXMOF
BDLCLBBXMOF belongs to Banque du Liban in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDLCLBBXMOF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDLCLBBX |
| Branch code | MOF |
| Bank | Banque du Liban |
| Branch | Ministry of Finance - Treasury and Public Debt Directorate |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
The way the Banque du Liban SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BDLC 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.
- MOF 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
Which bank uses BIC BDLCLBBXMOF?
BDLCLBBXMOF identifies Ministry of Finance - Treasury and Public Debt Directorate, a branch or department of Banque du Liban in Beirut, Lebanon. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banque du Liban in Lebanon?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Lebanon with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque du Liban?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BDLCLBBXMOF, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Lebanon uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Banque du Liban take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Has Banque du Liban got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque du Liban in Lebanon, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banque du Liban.
What does each part of BDLCLBBXMOF mean?
BDLC is the institution code of Banque du Liban, LB is the ISO code of Lebanon, BX is the location code and MOF is the code of the branch Ministry of Finance - Treasury and Public Debt Directorate.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.