SWIFT/BIC code LYBLUS44WHQ
LYBLUS44WHQ belongs to Lyb Americas Finance Company in Houston,tx, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LYBLUS44WHQ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LYBLUS44 |
| Branch code | WHQ |
| Bank | Lyb Americas Finance Company |
| Branch | Europe Bic Extention |
| City | Houston,tx |
| Country | United States |
How the Lyb Americas Finance Company SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LYBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 44 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- WHQ 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 bank is behind SWIFT code LYBLUS44WHQ?
The code LYBLUS44WHQ belongs to Europe Bic Extention, a unit of Lyb Americas Finance Company in Houston,tx, United States. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lyb Americas Finance Company in United States?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Lyb Americas Finance Company?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LYBLUS44WHQ, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Lyb Americas Finance Company take in United States?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use LYBLUS44 instead of LYBLUS44WHQ?
LYBLUS44 points to the main office of Lyb Americas Finance Company, while LYBLUS44WHQ points to Europe Bic Extention. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LYBLUS44WHQ.
What happens if I enter LYBLUS44WHQ incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check LYBLUS44WHQ with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.