SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT072
JAMBLYLT072 belongs to Jumhouria Bank in Benghazi, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAMBLYLT072 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAMBLYLT |
| Branch code | 072 |
| Bank | Jumhouria Bank |
| Branch | Fwihat Branch |
| City | Benghazi |
| Country | Libya |
How the Jumhouria Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JAMB 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.
- 072 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 JAMBLYLT072?
The code JAMBLYLT072 belongs to Fwihat Branch, a branch or department of Jumhouria Bank in Benghazi, Libya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Jumhouria Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT072, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Jumhouria Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Jumhouria Bank in Libya?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Libya with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use JAMBLYLT instead of JAMBLYLT072?
JAMBLYLT is the main office of Jumhouria Bank, while JAMBLYLT072 points to Fwihat Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use JAMBLYLT072 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Jumhouria Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 73 SWIFT/BIC codes for Jumhouria Bank in Libya. All of them are listed on the page of Jumhouria Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.