A statement was issued by the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon as follows: Based on Circular 161 and its implications, and on clauses 75 and 83 of the Money and Credit Law.
This statement is directed to all holders of the Lebanese lira, whether citizens or institutions, who wish to convert it to US dollars. They are requested to submit these requests to Lebanese banks starting next Monday, at the SAYRAFA rate, and these requests will be fully met within 24 hours. This offer is open and available daily.
