ARABBHBM

ARAB BANK PLC SWIFT code details

Branch name

ARAB BANK PLC

Branch address

BUILDING 540/542, ROAD 1706, DIPLOMATIC AREA 317

Branch code

ARABBHBM

Bank name

ARAB BANK PLC

City

MANAMA

ARABBHBMCTU

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SWIFT codes of ARAB BANK PLC

5 branch codes across 1 cities

SWIFT Code	Branch	City
ARABBHBMCTU	CENTRAL TRANSFER UNIT	MANAMA
ARABBHBMMAN	COMMERCIAL BRANCH	MANAMA
ARABBHBMINV	PAYMENTS INVESTIGATIONS	MANAMA
ARABBHBMTSU	TRADE SERVICES UNIT	MANAMA
ARABBHBMTRO	TREASURY OPERATIONS	MANAMA

What is a SWIFT/BIC Code?

A SWIFT code is an 8 to 11-character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a bank or financial institution in international transactions. It is assigned by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a Belgium-based network established in 1973 and used by over 11,000 banks in 200+ countries. BIC (Bank Identifier Code, ISO 9362) is simply the formal name for the same code — every SWIFT code is a BIC, and every BIC used for SWIFT messaging is a SWIFT code.

ARAB

Bank code

4 letters identifying the bank

BH

Country code

2 letters (ISO 3166-1)

BM

Location code

2 characters for city/region

XXX

Branch code

3 characters (XXX = head office)

SWIFT code vs IBAN what's the difference?

ALEXANDER FUNDS

EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

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EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

ALEXANDER FUNDS

EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

ALEXANDER FUNDS

EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

ALEXANDER FUNDS

EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

ALEXANDER FUNDS

EABORUAEXXX → Emirates NBD, Dubai

FAQs

What is the SWIFT code for ARAB BANK PLC?expand_more

The SWIFT code for ARAB BANK PLC is ARABBHBM. In this code, ARAB identifies the institution, BH is the country code for Bahrain, and BM is the location identifier (MANAMA). This 8-character code refers to the head office.

How do I send money to ARAB BANK PLC in Bahrain?expand_more

To send money to ARAB BANK PLC, provide the SWIFT code ARABBHBM (or the specific 11-character branch code) along with the recipient's account number to your sending bank. Your bank will use the SWIFT code to route the payment to ARAB BANK PLC in Bahrain.

Does ARAB BANK PLC have branch-specific SWIFT codes?expand_more

Yes. ARAB BANK PLC has 5 branch-specific SWIFT codes across 1 cities including MANAMA. Each branch code is 11 characters long and starts with the head office prefix ARABBHBM. See the branch directory table on this page for the full list.

Is ARABBHBM the correct SWIFT code for ARAB BANK PLC?expand_more

ARABBHBM is the verified head office SWIFT code for ARAB BANK PLC in Bahrain. If you are sending to a specific branch, use the 11-character branch code from the directory table on this page. When in doubt, the 8-character head office code is generally accepted by the SWIFT network.

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