LY IBAN guide

Libya IBAN format and banks

Check the national IBAN length, example and currency, then browse available bank records for Libya.

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IBAN example
LY83002048000020100120361
Country code
LY
IBAN length
25 characters
Currency
LYD
Support
Fully supported
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Bank directory

Banks in Libya

Browse the institutions currently available in our IBAN and SWIFT directory.

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AL WAFA BANKView SWIFT and BIC details Alejma Alarabi BankView SWIFT and BIC details Aman Bank for Commerce and InvestmentView SWIFT and BIC details ANDALUS BANKView SWIFT and BIC details Assaray Trade and Investment BankView SWIFT and BIC details Bank of Commerce and DevelopmentView SWIFT and BIC details FIRST GULF LIBYAN BANKView SWIFT and BIC details JUMHOURIA BANKView SWIFT and BIC details LIBYAN FOREIGN BANKView SWIFT and BIC details LIBYAN ISLAMIC BANK COMPANY JSCView SWIFT and BIC details Mediterranean BankView SWIFT and BIC details NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKView SWIFT and BIC details NORTH AFRICA BANKView SWIFT and BIC details Nuran BankView SWIFT and BIC details SAHARA BANKView SWIFT and BIC details UNITED BANK FOR COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTView SWIFT and BIC details WAHDA BANKView SWIFT and BIC details YAQEEN BANKView SWIFT and BIC details
IBAN basics

Using an IBAN from Libya

The country format helps identify whether an IBAN has the expected structure. It does not confirm that the account exists or can receive a transfer.

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Check the country code

An IBAN from Libya starts with LY, followed by two check digits.

02

Confirm the length

The complete IBAN should contain exactly 25 characters after spaces are removed.

03

Validate before payment

Use the format as a first check, and always confirm the account details with the recipient before sending funds.

FAQ

Common questions about Libya IBANs

How long is an IBAN in Libya?

An IBAN in Libya contains 25 characters.

What currency is used in Libya?

The currency code listed for Libya is LYD.

Does a valid Libya IBAN mean the account is real?

No. A valid result confirms the IBAN is correctly formatted for Libya and its checksum and bank code check out, not that the account is open or owned by a particular person. Always confirm details with the recipient before sending a transfer.

Is the BIC included when I check a Libya IBAN?

Yes. The checker returns the associated bank, branch and BIC where they are available in our registry, alongside the format and checksum result.