ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED, BELIZE CITY - SWIFT/BIC Code

ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED, BELIZE CITY - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

LIBABZBZ

Bank / Institution

ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED

Address

ATLANTIC BANK MAIN OFFICE, CORNER CLEGHORN STREET AND, FREETOWN ROAD

City

BELIZE CITY

Postcode

Country

Belize

Connection

Active

LIBABZBZ - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

LIBABZBZ or LIBABZBZXXX

Bank Code

LIBA - code assigned to ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED

Country Code

BZ - code belongs to Belize

Location & Status

BZ - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code LIBABZBZ?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.