SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT117
LNCBLYLT117 belongs to National Commercial Bank in Ajdabia, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LNCBLYLT117 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LNCBLYLT |
| Branch code | 117 |
| Bank | National Commercial Bank |
| Branch | Ajdabia |
| City | Ajdabia |
| Country | Libya |
The way 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.
- 117 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 code LNCBLYLT117?
LNCBLYLT117 identifies Ajdabia, a unit of National Commercial Bank in Ajdabia, Libya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use LNCBLYLT instead of LNCBLYLT117?
LNCBLYLT points to the head office of National Commercial Bank, while LNCBLYLT117 points to Ajdabia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LNCBLYLT117.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at National Commercial Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LNCBLYLT117, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Libya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to National Commercial Bank in Libya?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Libya with specialist providers before you send.
Has National Commercial Bank got 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.
What do the letters in LNCBLYLT117 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 117 is the code of the department Ajdabia.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.