SWIFT/BIC code NABLLYLXXXX
NABLLYLXXXX belongs to North Africa Bank in Tripoli, Libya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NABLLYLXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NABLLYLX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | North Africa Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tripoli |
| Country | Libya |
How the North Africa Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NABL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NABLLYLXXXX?
The code NABLLYLXXXX belongs to the headquarters of North Africa Bank in Tripoli, Libya. Use it when you send money to an account at North Africa Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to North Africa Bank in Libya?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Libya with specialist providers before you send.
Is NABLLYLX and NABLLYLXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NABLLYLX is the short version of NABLLYLXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach North Africa Bank in Tripoli.
How long does a transfer to North Africa Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has North Africa Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for North Africa Bank in Libya. All of them are listed on the page of North Africa Bank.
What do the letters in NABLLYLXXXX mean?
NABL is the institution code of North Africa Bank, LY is the ISO code of Libya, LX is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.