SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT505
JAMBLYLT505 belongs to Jumhouria Bank in Derna, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JAMBLYLT505 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JAMBLYLT |
| Branch code | 505 |
| Bank | Jumhouria Bank |
| Branch | Derna Branch For Islamic Banking |
| City | Derna |
| 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.
- 505 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 code JAMBLYLT505?
JAMBLYLT505 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Derna Branch For Islamic Banking, part of Jumhouria Bank in Derna, Libya. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use JAMBLYLT instead of JAMBLYLT505?
JAMBLYLT is the head office of Jumhouria Bank, while JAMBLYLT505 points to Derna Branch For Islamic Banking. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention JAMBLYLT505.
What happens if I use JAMBLYLT505 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JAMBLYLT505 with the recipient before sending.
Does Jumhouria Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 73 SWIFT/BIC codes for Jumhouria Bank in Libya, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Jumhouria Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT505, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Jumhouria Bank take in Libya?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.