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Text messaging service
Enjoy financial peace of mind with the Libyan Islamic Bank’s SMS service. We keep you connected to your account around the clock, sending instant notifications to your mobile phone informing you of all deposits, withdrawals, and financial transactions in real time.
How does the service keep you informed?
With the service activated, you will receive automatic SMS notifications for the most important financial transactions on your personal or company account. These instant alerts allow you to:
- Monitor your balance: See deposits and withdrawals as soon as they occur.
- Enhance security: Detect any unusual or unauthorized activity immediately.
- Save time: Eliminate the need to constantly check your account statement; the information comes to you wherever you are.
Advantages of subscribing to the text messaging service
Direct and immediate
The information will reach your phone within seconds of completing the transaction.
Continuous monitoring
A complete overview of your financial account health at any time.
Safety and peace of mind
You are the first to know, which enables you to act quickly to protect your money.
Ease of use
You don't need any apps or an internet connection, just your regular phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you quickly get the information you need.
The subscription process is simple. All you need to do is go to your branch and fill out the service subscription form.
The subscription fee for the service is 18 Libyan dinars, in addition to a one-time activation fee of 10 Libyan dinars.
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Western Union money transfer service
Send and receive money globally in minutes.
In partnership with Western Union, the Libyan Islamic Bank offers you a secure and fast solution for international money transfers. Whether you want to support your family or conduct business transactions, this service allows you to send and receive money to more than 200 countries worldwide, with funds often arriving within minutes.
Why choose Western Union from our bank?
We offer you exceptional transfer benefits that combine blazing speed with adherence to the highest global standards of security and reliability:
Brilliant Speed: Funds reach the recipient in minutes in most cases when transferring cash.
Unparalleled Global Coverage: A network of hundreds of thousands of service points worldwide, covering more than 200 countries and territories.
Guaranteed Security: All transactions are conducted through encrypted channels and strict security standards to ensure the safety of your funds and information.
Flexible Collection Options: Recipients can collect funds in cash from the nearest Western Union branch or transfer them directly to their bank account in many destinations.
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How to make the transfer: Simple and secure steps
To ensure a smooth international transfer process, we advise you to follow these basic steps:
Required procedure
Reserve your foreign currency allocation through the Central Bank of Libya’s personal account reservation system. Select “Reserve in Foreign Currency Account”.
Important notes
Wait for confirmation of the booking via the message “Approved…” followed by “Foreign currency purchase order executed”.
Required procedure
Go to the nearest branch of the Libyan Islamic Bank.
Important notes
Make sure you bring the required documents.
Required procedure
Fill out the transfer execution form (request) and provide the beneficiary’s full details and address, along with a copy of their valid passport.
Important notes
Accuracy in writing the beneficiary’s data is essential to speed up the process.
Required procedure
You will receive a Money Transfer Number (MTCN) immediately upon completion of the transaction. Send this number to the beneficiary.
Important notes
The (MTCN) number is the key to receiving funds and tracking the transfer status.
Required procedure
The beneficiary can withdraw the funds immediately from any Western Union branch worldwide using the (MTCN) number and a personal identification document.
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Documents and general requirements
To complete the transfer, you will typically need to provide the following documents:
- A completed transfer request form.
- A copy of your valid passport.
- A copy of your national ID card (stamped).
- Two passport-size photos.
- For businesses, additional documents such as a commercial registration and license may be required.
Important note: You can use the personal transfer limit of USD 10,000 per individual through this service.
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Internal money transfer
To meet your local needs with complete flexibility, the Libyan Islamic Bank offers a domestic money transfer service. This service enables you to make direct and fast money transfers between personal and corporate accounts within the bank’s branch network spread throughout Libya, while maintaining the highest standards of security and reliability.
Methods of Domestic Transfer:
We offer you more than one way to make your domestic transfers, for an easy and efficient banking experience anytime, anywhere:
branches
Visit your nearest branch and fill out the standard transfer form. This method is suitable for large sums or transactions requiring direct consultation with bank staff.
via ATMs
For quick daily transfers, the bank’s ATMs offer an innovative service for sending money without the recipient’s card, using only their phone number:
- Insert your card and select “Other Services,” then “Additional Services.”
- Select “Send Money.”
- Enter the recipient’s phone number and the amount you wish to transfer.
- You will receive a receipt containing a unique security code, which must be sent to the recipient to withdraw the funds.
The recipient can easily withdraw the funds via the ATM by:
- Selecting “Cardless Services” on the screen.
- Entering their phone number and the security code you sent them.
Important note regarding limits: The maximum transfer limit using this method is 400 dinars per transaction, 800 dinars per day, and 12,000 dinars per month.
Through electronic services
We recommend utilizing the bank’s electronic services, such as Digital Lib, to make your transfers anytime, anywhere, without the hassle of traveling.
Advantages of Internal Transfers with Us
Speed: Funds reach the beneficiary’s account instantly in most cases.
- Security: Transactions are protected within the bank’s secure internal network, with electronic verification codes.
- Flexibility: Multiple options to suit all customers, whether through branches or self-service.
- Transparency: Know the fees (if applicable) in advance, eliminating surprises.
Documents and Requirements
- Sourcing Account Information: You must have an active account with the Libyan Islamic Bank.
- Beneficiary Account Information: The full account number and the account holder’s name as registered with the bank.
- Personal Identification Document: Your ID card or passport may be required when making a transfer at a branch.
- Transfer Form: Complete the service form when visiting a branch.