SWIFT/BIC code ARABBHBMTRO
ARABBHBMTRO belongs to Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ARABBHBMTRO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ARABBHBM |
| Branch code | TRO |
| Bank | Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) |
| Branch | Treasury Operations |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
The way the Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ARAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TRO 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 uses SWIFT code ARABBHBMTRO?
ARABBHBMTRO identifies Treasury Operations, a unit of Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) in Manama, Bahrain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ARABBHBM instead of ARABBHBMTRO?
ARABBHBM is the main office of Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu), while ARABBHBMTRO is Treasury Operations. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ARABBHBMTRO.
How long does a transfer to Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) in Bahrain?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bahrain with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ARABBHBMTRO, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bahrain uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Has Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu) in Bahrain. All of them are listed on the page of Arab Bank PLC, Offshore Banking Unit (Obu).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.