SWIFT/BIC code HBHOBHBMXXX

HBHOBHBMXXX belongs to Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The in Manama, Bahrain.

HBHOBHBMXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHBHOBHBMXXX
8-character codeHBHOBHBM
Branch codeXXX
BankHousing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The
BranchHead office
CityManama
CountryBahrain

How the Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The SWIFT/BIC works

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

HBHO 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 SWIFT/BIC code HBHOBHBMXXX?

The code HBHOBHBMXXX belongs to the main office of Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when a payment to Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bahrain with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – HBHOBHBMXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The in Bahrain, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does a transfer to Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Are HBHOBHBM and HBHOBHBMXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. HBHOBHBM is the 8-character version of HBHOBHBMXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The in Manama.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Housing Bank For Trade and Finance / Bahrain, Manama, The?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code HBHOBHBMXXX, 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.