SWIFT/BIC code BNPABHBMXXX

BNPABHBMXXX belongs to BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) in Manama, Bahrain.

BNPABHBMXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPABHBMXXX
8-character codeBNPABHBM
Branch codeXXX
BankBNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu)
BranchHead office
CityManama
CountryBahrain

How the BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNPA 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.
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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code BNPABHBMXXX?

BNPABHBMXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when a payment to BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) take in Bahrain?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu)?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNPABHBMXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bahrain uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in BNPABHBMXXX mean?

BNPA is the bank code of BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu), BH stands for Bahrain, BM is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I use BNPABHBMXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BNPABHBMXXX against the details from BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) before sending.

Does BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Bahrein - Manama Offshore Banking Unit(Obu) in Bahrain. You can see them all on the bank page.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.