SWIFT/BIC code LIBBLBBEXXX
LIBBLBBEXXX belongs to Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LIBBLBBEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LIBBLBBE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
How the Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LIBB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BE 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 bank is behind BIC LIBBLBBEXXX?
The code LIBBLBBEXXX belongs to the head office of Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. in Beirut, Lebanon. It is the code to use when a payment to Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. does not need a specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LIBBLBBEXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Lebanon uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in LIBBLBBEXXX mean?
LIBB is the bank code of Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l., LB is the ISO code of Lebanon, BE is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. take in Lebanon?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is LIBBLBBE and LIBBLBBEXXX the same code?
Yes. LIBBLBBE is the 8-character version of LIBBLBBEXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. in Beirut.
What is the best way to send money to Lebanese Islamic Bank S.a.l. in Lebanon?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Lebanon with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.