SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT085

LNCBLYLT085 belongs to National Commercial Bank in Gharian, Libya.

LNCBLYLT085

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLNCBLYLT085
8-character codeLNCBLYLT
Branch code085
BankNational Commercial Bank
BranchDarag Br.
CityGharian
CountryLibya

The way the National Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
085 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/BIC code LNCBLYLT085?

LNCBLYLT085 identifies Darag Br., part of National Commercial Bank in Gharian, Libya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Commercial Bank?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Libya with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of LNCBLYLT085 stand for?

LNCB is the institution code of National Commercial Bank, LY stands for Libya, LT is the code for the city or region and 085 is the code of the branch Darag Br..

How long does it take to send money to National Commercial Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What happens if I use LNCBLYLT085 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LNCBLYLT085 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT085, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Libya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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