SWIFT/BIC code LHBALBBXXXX
LHBALBBXXXX belongs to Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LHBALBBXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LHBALBBX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
The way the Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LHBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BX 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code LHBALBBXXXX?
LHBALBBXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon. It is the code to use when a payment to Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. does not need a specific branch.
Does Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LHBALBBXXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. in Lebanon, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. in Lebanon?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Lebanon with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use LHBALBBXXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LHBALBBXXXX against the details from Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. take in Lebanon?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is LHBALBBX and LHBALBBXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. LHBALBBX is the 8-character version of LHBALBBXXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banque de L'habitat S.a.l. in Beirut.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.