SWIFT/BIC code LUMIILITJLM
LUMIILITJLM belongs to Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. in Jerusalem, Israel.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LUMIILITJLM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LUMIILIT |
| Branch code | JLM |
| Bank | Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. |
| Branch | Jerusalem Branch |
| City | Jerusalem |
| Country | Israel |
How the Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LUMI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- JLM 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 uses SWIFT code LUMIILITJLM?
LUMIILITJLM identifies Jerusalem Branch, a branch or department of Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. in Jerusalem, Israel. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Leumi le Israel B.m.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LUMIILITJLM, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Israel uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. in Israel?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use LUMIILIT instead of LUMIILITJLM?
LUMIILIT points to the main office of Bank Leumi le Israel B.m., while LUMIILITJLM is Jerusalem Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use LUMIILITJLM if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Leumi le Israel B.m. in Israel?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Israel with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of LUMIILITJLM stand for?
LUMI is the bank code of Bank Leumi le Israel B.m., IL stands for Israel, IT is the location code and JLM identifies the department Jerusalem Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.