SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT089
LNCBLYLT089 belongs to National Commercial Bank in Tripoli, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LNCBLYLT089 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LNCBLYLT |
| Branch code | 089 |
| Bank | National Commercial Bank |
| Branch | Esbia Br. |
| City | Tripoli |
| Country | Libya |
How the National Commercial Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 089 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 branch is behind BIC LNCBLYLT089?
LNCBLYLT089 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Esbia Br., part of National Commercial Bank in Tripoli, 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?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Libya with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Commercial Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT089, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
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. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter LNCBLYLT089 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LNCBLYLT089 against the details from National Commercial Bank before sending.
Can I use LNCBLYLT instead of LNCBLYLT089?
LNCBLYLT points to the main office of National Commercial Bank, while LNCBLYLT089 points to Esbia Br.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use LNCBLYLT089 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.