SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT221
CDBLLYLT221 belongs to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Tripoli, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CDBLLYLT221 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CDBLLYLT |
| Branch code | 221 |
| Bank | Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) |
| Branch | Souk El Gouma Agency |
| City | Tripoli |
| Country | Libya |
How the Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 221 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 SWIFT code CDBLLYLT221?
CDBLLYLT221 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Souk El Gouma Agency, a branch or department of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Tripoli, Libya. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CDBLLYLT221, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use CDBLLYLT221 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CDBLLYLT221 against the details from Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) before sending.
Has Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.) in Libya, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.).
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Commerce and Development (L.j.s.c.)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Libya with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.