SWIFT/BIC code BYBBGB2LXXX

BYBBGB2LXXX belongs to Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) in London, United Kingdom.

BYBBGB2LXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBYBBGB2LXXX
8-character codeBYBBGB2L
Branch codeXXX
BankByblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch)
BranchHead office
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BYBB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2L 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

Which institution is behind SWIFT code BYBBGB2LXXX?

The code BYBBGB2LXXX belongs to the headquarters of Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) in London, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch).

Does Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BYBBGB2LXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter BYBBGB2LXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BYBBGB2LXXX against the details from Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) in United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Are BYBBGB2L and BYBBGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BYBBGB2L is the 8-character version of BYBBGB2LXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch) in London.

What does each part of BYBBGB2LXXX mean?

BYBB is the institution code of Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (London Branch), GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.