Exclusive.. Central Bank Extends Official Working Hours at Bank Branches and Calls for Increasing Service Windows and Sufficient Number of Tellers at Branches and Agencies

Our source has exclusively obtained a circular from the Central Bank of Libya, in which it announced the extension of official working hours at bank branches on the occasion of the upcoming Eid al-Adha, until 5:00 PM, starting from May 25, 2025, until June 15.

According to the Central Bank, Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31 will be regular working days for the current accounts and treasury departments.

The Central Bank also called for increasing the number of service windows and ensuring a sufficient number of tellers at branches and agencies, in order to give bank customers adequate opportunity to withdraw cash, and to continuously supply ATMs with the required cash across all regions of the country.

The Central Bank emphasized the need to ensure cash availability at all times to meet the basic needs of bank customers and to alleviate the burden on citizens.