SWIFT/BIC code SICSBHBMXXX
SICSBHBMXXX belongs to Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SICSBHBMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SICSBHBM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
How the Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SICS 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
What bank uses BIC SICSBHBMXXX?
SICSBHBMXXX identifies the head office of Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) in Manama, Bahrain. It is the code to use when a payment to Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Bahrain with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SICSBHBMXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) in Bahrain, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are SICSBHBM and SICSBHBMXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SICSBHBM is the 8-character version of SICSBHBMXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) in Manama.
What happens if I use SICSBHBMXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SICSBHBMXXX against the details from Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c) before sending.
What does each part of SICSBHBMXXX mean?
SICS is the institution code of Securities and Investment Co.(B.s.c), BH stands for Bahrain, BM is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.