SWIFT/BIC code CITIBHBXXXX
CITIBHBXXXX belongs to Citibank N.a. in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIBHBXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIBHBX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Citibank N.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
How the Citibank N.a. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code CITIBHBXXXX?
CITIBHBXXXX identifies the head office of Citibank N.a. in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when you send money to an account at Citibank N.a..
What do the letters in CITIBHBXXXX mean?
CITI is the bank code of Citibank N.a., BH is the ISO code of Bahrain, BX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Citibank N.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CITIBHBXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bahrain is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Are CITIBHBX and CITIBHBXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CITIBHBX is the 8-character version of CITIBHBXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Citibank N.a. in Manama.
How long does a transfer to Citibank N.a. take in Bahrain?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Citibank N.a. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank N.a. in Bahrain, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.