SWIFT/BIC code CITILBBEXXX

CITILBBEXXX belongs to Citibank NA-Beirut Branch in Beirut, Lebanon.

CITILBBEXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITILBBEXXX
8-character codeCITILBBE
Branch codeXXX
BankCitibank NA-Beirut Branch
BranchHead office
CityBeirut
CountryLebanon

How the Citibank NA-Beirut Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CITI 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 uses SWIFT code CITILBBEXXX?

CITILBBEXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Citibank NA-Beirut Branch in Beirut, Lebanon. Use it when you send money to an account at Citibank NA-Beirut Branch.

Are CITILBBE and CITILBBEXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CITILBBE is the 8-character version of CITILBBEXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Citibank NA-Beirut Branch in Beirut.

Does Citibank NA-Beirut Branch use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CITILBBEXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Citibank NA-Beirut Branch in Lebanon, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does a transfer to Citibank NA-Beirut Branch take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What is the best way to send money to Citibank NA-Beirut Branch in Lebanon?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Lebanon with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter CITILBBEXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CITILBBEXXX against the details from Citibank NA-Beirut Branch before sending.

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