SWIFT/BIC code KHCBBHBMXXX
KHCBBHBMXXX belongs to Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KHCBBHBMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KHCBBHBM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
The way the Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KHCB 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 KHCBBHBMXXX?
The code KHCBBHBMXXX belongs to the headquarters of Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when a payment to Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) take in Bahrain?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of KHCBBHBMXXX mean?
KHCB is the institution code of Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C), BH is the ISO code of Bahrain, BM is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KHCBBHBMXXX, 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 is the cheapest way to send money to Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) in Bahrain?
Many banks add 1–3% 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 Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, KHCBBHBMXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Khaleeji Commercial Bank B.s.c. (C) in Bahrain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.