SWIFT/BIC code TAIBBHBMXXX
TAIBBHBMXXX belongs to Taib Bank B.s.c.(C) in Manama, Bahrain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TAIBBHBMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TAIBBHBM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Taib Bank B.s.c.(C) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manama |
| Country | Bahrain |
The way the Taib Bank B.s.c.(C) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TAIB 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 TAIBBHBMXXX?
TAIBBHBMXXX identifies the headquarters of Taib Bank B.s.c.(C) in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when you send money to an account at Taib Bank B.s.c.(C).
What is the best way to send money to Taib Bank B.s.c.(C)?
Many banks 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.
What happens if I enter TAIBBHBMXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TAIBBHBMXXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Taib Bank B.s.c.(C)?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Are TAIBBHBM and TAIBBHBMXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. TAIBBHBM is the 8-character version of TAIBBHBMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Taib Bank B.s.c.(C) in Manama.
What does each part of TAIBBHBMXXX stand for?
TAIB is the institution code of Taib Bank B.s.c.(C), BH stands for Bahrain, BM is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.