SWIFT/BIC code GFHIBHBMXXX
GFHIBHBMXXX belongs to Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GFHIBHBMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GFHIBHBM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
How the Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GFHI 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 bank is behind BIC GFHIBHBMXXX?
The code GFHIBHBMXXX belongs to the main office of Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. in Manama, Bahrain. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Gfh Financial Group B.s.c..
Are GFHIBHBM and GFHIBHBMXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GFHIBHBM is the 8-character version of GFHIBHBMXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. in Manama.
How long does a transfer to Gfh Financial Group B.s.c. take in Bahrain?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Gfh Financial Group B.s.c.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Bahrain with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of GFHIBHBMXXX mean?
GFHI is the institution code of Gfh Financial Group B.s.c., BH stands for Bahrain, BM is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Gfh Financial Group B.s.c.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GFHIBHBMXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bahrain is not part of SEPA, 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.