LY · Official SWIFT record

Libya IBAN registry

The official SWIFT registry entry for Libya: IBAN structure, length, BBAN format and bank identifier pattern.

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IBAN structure
LY2!n3!n3!n15!n
IBAN length
25 characters
BBAN structure
3!n3!n15!n
Effective date
Jan-21
Full registry entry

Every field on file for Libya

Sourced directly from the SWIFT Public Registry, unedited.

Name of country
Libya
IBAN prefix country code (ISO 3166)
LY
Country code includes other countries/territories
N/A
SEPA country
No
SEPA country also includes
N/A
Domestic account number example
000020100120361
BBAN structure
3!n3!n15!n
BBAN length
21
Bank identifier position within the BBAN
1-3
Bank identifier pattern
3!n
Branch identifier position within the BBAN
4-6
Branch identifier pattern
3!n
Bank identifier example
002
Branch identifier example
048
BBAN example
002048000020100120361
IBAN structure
LY2!n3!n3!n15!n
IBAN length
25
Effective date
Jan-21
IBAN electronic format example
LY83002048000020100120361
IBAN print format example
LY83 002 048 000020100120361
Organisation
Central Bank of Libya
Department
Payment and Settlement Department
Street Address
Alfatah Road
City / Postcode
1103 Tripoli
Department (generic) Email
[email protected]
Department Tel
+218 912137654
Last update date
Sep-20
FAQ

Common questions about Libya's IBAN

What does the Libya IBAN structure code mean?

The structure code "LY2!n3!n3!n15!n" describes the exact sequence of letters and digits in a Libya IBAN, as defined by SWIFT.

Is Libya a SEPA member?

Libya is not listed as a SEPA member in the SWIFT registry.

Where can I see banks in Libya?

Browse the bank directory for Libya to find institutions and their BIC and branch details.