SWIFT/BIC code BBKUBHBMCSU
BBKUBHBMCSU belongs to Bbk in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBKUBHBMCSU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBKUBHBM |
| Branch code | CSU |
| Bank | Bbk |
| Branch | Lc Department |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
The way the Bbk SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBKU 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.
- CSU 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 branch uses SWIFT code BBKUBHBMCSU?
The code BBKUBHBMCSU belongs to Lc Department, a branch or department of Bbk in Manama, Bahrain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BBKUBHBMCSU mean?
BBKU is the institution code of Bbk, BH stands for Bahrain, BM is the location code and CSU identifies the department Lc Department.
What happens if I use BBKUBHBMCSU with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BBKUBHBMCSU with the recipient before sending.
Does Bbk have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bbk in Bahrain, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bbk.
Can I use BBKUBHBM instead of BBKUBHBMCSU?
BBKUBHBM points to the main office of Bbk, while BBKUBHBMCSU points to Lc Department. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BBKUBHBMCSU.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bbk?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BBKUBHBMCSU, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bahrain uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.