SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT070

LNCBLYLT070 belongs to National Commercial Bank in Tripoli, Libya.

LNCBLYLT070

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLNCBLYLT070
8-character codeLNCBLYLT
Branch code070
BankNational Commercial Bank
BranchAlmena Branch
CityTripoli
CountryLibya

How the National Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

LNCB 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.
070 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 BIC LNCBLYLT070?

LNCBLYLT070 identifies Almena Branch, a branch or department of National Commercial Bank in Tripoli, Libya. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does National Commercial Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 46 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Commercial Bank in Libya. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use LNCBLYLT instead of LNCBLYLT070?

LNCBLYLT points to the main office of National Commercial Bank, while LNCBLYLT070 is Almena Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use LNCBLYLT070 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to National Commercial Bank take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Commercial Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT070, 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.

What happens if I use LNCBLYLT070 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LNCBLYLT070 with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.