SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT011
CDBLLYLT011 belongs to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Benghazi, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CDBLLYLT011 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CDBLLYLT |
| Branch code | 011 |
| Bank | Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) |
| Branch | Benghazi Main Branch |
| City | Benghazi |
| Country | Libya |
How the Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CDBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 011 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT011?
The code CDBLLYLT011 belongs to Benghazi Main Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Benghazi, Libya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use CDBLLYLT instead of CDBLLYLT011?
CDBLLYLT points to the main office of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.), while CDBLLYLT011 points to Benghazi Main Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CDBLLYLT011.
What happens if I enter CDBLLYLT011 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CDBLLYLT011 against the details from Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) before sending.
Does Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Libya. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.).
What does each part of CDBLLYLT011 mean?
CDBL is the institution code of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.), LY is the ISO code of Libya, LT is the location code and 011 is the code of the branch Benghazi Main Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT011, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.