What is the IBAN format for Lebanon?

The Lebanon IBAN is 28 characters long and starts with the country code LB followed by 2 check digits and the BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number). Lebanon is not a SEPA member; international transfers use the SWIFT network.

How long is a Lebanon IBAN?

A Lebanon IBAN is exactly 28 characters long. This fixed length is defined by the ISO 13616 standard and is the same for all Lebanon bank accounts.

What does a Lebanon IBAN look like?

A valid Lebanon IBAN always starts with LB, followed by 2 check digits, then the BBAN fields specific to Lebanon. Example: LB62099900000001001901229114 This is a test IBAN for format illustration only.

Is Lebanon part of the SEPA zone?

No, Lebanon is not a SEPA member. International transfers to Lebanon banks are sent via the SWIFT network using the IBAN and a BIC/SWIFT code.

What currency does Lebanon use?

Lebanon uses Lebanese Pound (LBP).

IBAN Format

🇱🇧 Lebanon IBAN Format

28 characters · Lebanese Pound (LBP) · SWIFT only

Example IBAN

L

B

Country

Check Digits

Bank Code

Account No.

Grouped Example

LB62 0999 0000 0001 0019 0122 9114

Format String

LBkk nnnn cccc cccc cccc cccc cccc

k=check · n=digit · A=letter · c=alphanumeric

Field Breakdown

Country Code

2 charsISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (LB)

Check Digits

2 charsMOD-97-10 check digits per ISO 13616

Bank Code

4 digits4-digit bank identifier

Account No.

20 chars20-character account number

Country Details

Country🇱🇧 Lebanon

Country code (ISO 3166-1)LB

IBAN length28 characters

CurrencyLebanese Pound (LBP)

SEPA memberNo

SWIFT transfersYes

Transfer networkSWIFT only

Validate a Lebanon IBAN

Enter any LB IBAN for MOD-97 check digit verification and bank lookup.

Valid IBAN

Lebanon Banks in SWIFT Directory

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Banque du Liban (Central Bank)

Beirut

Beirut

Beirut

Beirut

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