SWIFT/BIC code FBLBLBBXXXX
FBLBLBBXXXX belongs to Finance Bank in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FBLBLBBXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FBLBLBBX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Finance Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
The way the Finance Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FBLB 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.
- 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 uses BIC FBLBLBBXXXX?
The code FBLBLBBXXXX belongs to the head office of Finance Bank in Beirut, Lebanon. Use it when a payment to Finance Bank does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Finance Bank in Lebanon?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Lebanon with specialist providers before you send.
Does Finance Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FBLBLBBXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Finance Bank in Lebanon, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Finance Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use FBLBLBBXXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FBLBLBBXXXX against the details from Finance Bank before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Finance Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FBLBLBBXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Lebanon 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.