SWIFT/BIC code LBNINGL1XXX
LBNINGL1XXX belongs to Lobe Bank of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LBNINGL1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LBNINGL1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lobe Bank of Nigeria |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the Lobe Bank of Nigeria SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LBNI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- L1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind BIC LBNINGL1XXX?
LBNINGL1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Lobe Bank of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Lobe Bank of Nigeria.
How long does a transfer to Lobe Bank of Nigeria take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter LBNINGL1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LBNINGL1XXX against the details from Lobe Bank of Nigeria before you confirm.
What do the letters in LBNINGL1XXX stand for?
LBNI is the institution code of Lobe Bank of Nigeria, NG stands for Nigeria, L1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Lobe Bank of Nigeria?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LBNINGL1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lobe Bank of Nigeria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.