SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT143
JAMBLYLT143 belongs to Jumhouria Bank in Sabri, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAMBLYLT143 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAMBLYLT |
| Branch code | 143 |
| Bank | Jumhouria Bank |
| Branch | Sabri Agency |
| City | Sabri |
| 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.
- 143 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/BIC code JAMBLYLT143?
The code JAMBLYLT143 belongs to Sabri Agency, a branch or department of Jumhouria Bank in Sabri, Libya. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Jumhouria Bank in Libya?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Jumhouria Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT143, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Jumhouria Bank in Libya?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Libya with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use JAMBLYLT instead of JAMBLYLT143?
JAMBLYLT points to the main office of Jumhouria Bank, while JAMBLYLT143 points to Sabri Agency. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention JAMBLYLT143.
What do the letters in JAMBLYLT143 mean?
JAMB is the bank code of Jumhouria Bank, LY stands for Libya, LT is the location code and 143 is the code of the branch Sabri Agency.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.