SWIFT/BIC code AFSCBHB1XXX
AFSCBHB1XXX belongs to Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AFSCBHB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AFSCBHB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
How the Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AFSC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind BIC AFSCBHB1XXX?
AFSCBHB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when you send money to an account at Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c.
What does each part of AFSCBHB1XXX mean?
AFSC is the bank code of Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c, BH stands for Bahrain, B1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AFSCBHB1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bahrain is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c in Bahrain?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – AFSCBHB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c in Bahrain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use AFSCBHB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AFSCBHB1XXX against the details from Arab Financial Services Co. B.s.c before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.