SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT995

JAMBLYLT995 belongs to Jumhouria Bank in Benghazi, Libya.

JAMBLYLT995

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeJAMBLYLT995
8-character codeJAMBLYLT
Branch code995
BankJumhouria Bank
BranchBenghazi Committee
CityBenghazi
CountryLibya

The way 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.
995 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

What bank uses SWIFT code JAMBLYLT995?

The code JAMBLYLT995 belongs to Benghazi Committee, a unit of Jumhouria Bank in Benghazi, Libya. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Jumhouria Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JAMBLYLT995, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Does Jumhouria Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

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 and cheaper.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Jumhouria Bank?

Banks often 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.

Can I use JAMBLYLT instead of JAMBLYLT995?

JAMBLYLT is the main office of Jumhouria Bank, while JAMBLYLT995 points to Benghazi Committee. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use JAMBLYLT995 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.