SWIFT/BIC code FBLELBBXXXX
FBLELBBXXXX belongs to Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FBLELBBXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FBLELBBX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
How the Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FBLE 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 SWIFT code FBLELBBXXXX?
FBLELBBXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L in Beirut, Lebanon. Use it when you send money to an account at Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L.
Are FBLELBBX and FBLELBBXXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FBLELBBX is the short version of FBLELBBXXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L in Beirut.
Does Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FBLELBBXXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L in Lebanon, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use FBLELBBXXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FBLELBBXXXX against the details from Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L in Lebanon?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Lebanon with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Federal Bank of Lebanon S A L?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FBLELBBXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Lebanon is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.