SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT151
JAMBLYLT151 belongs to Jumhouria Bank in Tripoli, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAMBLYLT151 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAMBLYLT |
| Branch code | 151 |
| Bank | Jumhouria Bank |
| Branch | Mizran Branch |
| City | Tripoli |
| Country | Libya |
The way the Jumhouria Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 151 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT151?
JAMBLYLT151 identifies Mizran Branch, a branch or department of Jumhouria Bank in Tripoli, Libya. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Jumhouria Bank in Libya?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter JAMBLYLT151 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JAMBLYLT151 with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Jumhouria Bank in Libya?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Libya with specialist providers before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at Jumhouria Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT151, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use JAMBLYLT instead of JAMBLYLT151?
JAMBLYLT is the head office of Jumhouria Bank, while JAMBLYLT151 is Mizran Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use JAMBLYLT151 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.