SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM — ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED, MANAMA

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED in MANAMA, Bahrain. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Bahrain
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MANAMA

ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED · Bahrain

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

ZAINBHBM

Code Breakdown

ZAIN Bank Code
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BH Country
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BM Location

Branch

MANAMA

City

MANAMA

Country Code

BH

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM — ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED, MANAMA

SWIFT code ZAINBHBM is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED in MANAMA, Bahrain. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED for all outward international remittances from MANAMA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM

The code ZAINBHBM follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeZAIN4 lettersIdentifies ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED as the institution
Country CodeBH2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Bahrain
Location CodeBM2 charsCity/region identifier within Bahrain
Quick Tip: ZAINBHBM is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED account in MANAMA, share SWIFT code ZAINBHBM with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED, MANAMA must provide SWIFT code ZAINBHBM. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED in MANAMA rely on SWIFT code ZAINBHBM for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT ZAINBHBM8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code ZAINBHBM in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED →

How SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ZAINBHBM and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ZAINBHBM

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ZAINBHBM uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for MANAMA only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Bahrain.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm ZAINBHBM directly with ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED's MANAMA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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