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Bahrain Below are the SWIFT codes for all banks in Bahrain. Only active SWIFT codes are shown. All passive (i.e. inactive) codes are excluded from the list.


ID Bank or Institution City Branch Swift Code
1 ABC ISLAMIC BANK (E.C) MANAMA ABCIBHBM
2 AHLI UNITED BANK (BAHRAIN) B.S.C. (CLOSED) MANAMA AUBBBHBB
3 AHLI UNITED BANK B.S.C. MANAMA AUBBBHBM
4 AHLI UNITED BANK B.S.C. MANAMA ALHILAL ISLAMIC BANKING SERVICES AUBBBHBMISB
5 AL BARAKA ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C CLOSED MANAMA ABIBBHBM
6 AL BARAKA ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C CLOSED MANAMA HEAD OFFICE ABIBBHBMFCR
7 AL BARAKA ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C CLOSED MANAMA HEAD OFFICE ABIBBHBMPMT
8 AL BARAKA ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C CLOSED MANAMA HEAD OFFICE ABIBBHBMTBO
9 AL BARAKA ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C CLOSED MANAMA TRADE FINANCE OPERATIONS - HEAD OFFICE ABIBBHBMTRF
10 AL SALAM BANK BAHRAIN SANABIS HEAD OFFICE ALSABHBM
11 ALBARAKA GROUP MANAMA ABBGBHBM
12 ALLIED BANK LIMITED, WHOLESALE BANKING BRANCH MANAMA ABLWBHBM
13 ALUBAF ARAB INTERNATIONAL BANK B.S.C. (C) MANAMA ALUBBHBM
14 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA ARABBHBM
15 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA CENTRAL TRANSFER UNIT ARABBHBMCTU
16 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA COMMERCIAL BRANCH ARABBHBMMAN
17 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA PAYMENTS INVESTIGATIONS ARABBHBMINV
18 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA TRADE SERVICES UNIT ARABBHBMTSU
19 ARAB BANK PLC MANAMA TREASURY OPERATIONS ARABBHBMTRO
20 ARAB BANKING CORPORATION (B.S.C.) MANAMA ABCOBHBM
21 ARAB INVESTMENT COMPANY, THE MANAMA TAIQBHBM
22 ARAB PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS CORPORATION MANAMA APICBHBM
23 ARAB PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS CORPORATION MANAMA APICORP BAHRAIN PROJECT APICBHBMBH2
24 ARCAPITA MANAMA FIIVBHBM
25 ASKARI BANK LIMITED, BAHRAIN BRANCH MANAMA ASCMBHBM
26 BAHRAIN BOURSE MANAMA BHBNBHBM
27 BAHRAIN DEVELOPMENT BANK B S C (C) MANAMA BDBBBHBM
28 BAHRAIN FINANCING COMPANY MANAMA BFCCBHBM
29 BAHRAIN ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C. MANAMA BIBBBHBM
30 BAHRAIN ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C. MANAMA INVESTMENT AND TREASURY BACK OFFICE BIBBBHBMINV
31 BAHRAIN ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C. MANAMA TRADE FINANCE DEPARTMENT BIBBBHBMTFD
32 BAHRAIN MIDDLE EAST BANK B.S.C MANAMA BMEABHBM
33 BAHRAIN MONETARY AGENCY MANAMA BMAGBHBA
34 BANK AL HABIB LIMITED MANAMA BAHLBHBM
35 BANK ALFALAH LIMITED BAHRAIN MANAMA ALFHBHBM
36 BANK OF JORDAN COMPANY - PUBLIC SHAREHOLDING COMPANY- FOREIGN BRANCH COMPANY MANAMA BJORBHBM
37 BBK MANAMA BBKUBHBM
38 BBK MANAMA ADLIYA BRANCH BBKUBHBMADL
39 BBK MANAMA BUDAIYA BRANCH BBKUBHBMBUD
40 BBK MANAMA CENTRAL MARKET BRANCH BBKUBHBMCMK
41 BBK MANAMA CLEARING SECTION BBKUBHBMCLG
42 BBK MANAMA CREDIMAX BBKUBHBMMAX
43 BBK MANAMA CREDIT SERVICES UNIT BBKUBHBMLOP
44 BBK MANAMA DIPLOMATIC AREA BRANCH BBKUBHBMDIP
45 BBK MANAMA EAST RIFFA BRANCH BBKUBHBMERF
46 BBK MANAMA EXHIBITION BRANCH BBKUBHBMEXH
47 BBK MANAMA HAMAD TOWN BBKUBHBMHTN
48 BBK MANAMA ISA TOWN BRANCH BBKUBHBMITN
49 BBK MANAMA LC DEPARTMENT BBKUBHBMCSU
50 BBK MANAMA MAIN BRANCH BBKUBHBMMBR


What is a SWIFT Code?

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)

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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.