SWIFT/BIC code CITIBHBXBBU

CITIBHBXBBU belongs to Citibank N.a. in Manama, Bahrain.

CITIBHBXBBU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIBHBXBBU
8-character codeCITIBHBX
Branch codeBBU
BankCitibank N.a.
BranchBahrain Offshore Unit
CityManama
CountryBahrain

The way the Citibank N.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CITI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BBU 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 CITIBHBXBBU?

CITIBHBXBBU identifies Bahrain Offshore Unit, a unit of Citibank N.a. in Manama, Bahrain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter CITIBHBXBBU incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CITIBHBXBBU with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Citibank N.a. in Bahrain?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bahrain with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of CITIBHBXBBU mean?

CITI is the institution code of Citibank N.a., BH stands for Bahrain, BX is the code for the city or region and BBU is the code of the branch Bahrain Offshore Unit.

What do I need to send money to an account at Citibank N.a.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CITIBHBXBBU, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bahrain uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Has Citibank N.a. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank N.a. 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.