SWIFT/BIC code UNGUBHB1XXX

UNGUBHB1XXX belongs to United Gulf Bank Securities Co. in Manama, Bahrain.

UNGUBHB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNGUBHB1XXX
8-character codeUNGUBHB1
Branch codeXXX
BankUnited Gulf Bank Securities Co.
BranchHead office
CityManama
CountryBahrain

How the United Gulf Bank Securities Co. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UNGU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNGUBHB1XXX?

The code UNGUBHB1XXX belongs to the head office of United Gulf Bank Securities Co. in Manama, Bahrain. Use it when you send money to an account at United Gulf Bank Securities Co..

What happens if I use UNGUBHB1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNGUBHB1XXX against the details from United Gulf Bank Securities Co. before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to United Gulf Bank Securities Co.?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bahrain with transfer services before you send.

Does United Gulf Bank Securities Co. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – UNGUBHB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for United Gulf Bank Securities Co. in Bahrain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Is UNGUBHB1 and UNGUBHB1XXX the same code?

Yes. UNGUBHB1 is the 8-character version of UNGUBHB1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to United Gulf Bank Securities Co. in Manama.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at United Gulf Bank Securities Co.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UNGUBHB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. 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.