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Bahrain

Overview

Transfer methodLocalSWIFT
Supported currency(ies)BHDAUD, BHD, CAD, CHF, CNY, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, ZAR
Payment schemeFawri+
Flight time (business days)2-30-3
Maximum transaction limitNo limitNo limit
Ultimate payer displayedYes

Please refer to the sections below for the key required bank details and other considerations for each supported transfer method.

Local BHD payout

Required fieldsPermitted DataNotes
account_currency3-letter ISO 4217 currency codeShould be BHD
account_name2-200 charactersAccount holder name of the recipient’s bank account
iban22 alphanumeric charactersShould be a valid and supported IBAN starting with country code “BH”
bank_country_code2-letter ISO 3166-2 country codeShould be BH

Supported scenarios

Note that Airwallex currently can only support mainland China/Hong Kong domiciled customers to payout locally to Bahrain bank accounts of individual beneficiaries.

SWIFT payout

Required fieldsPermitted DataNotes
account_currency3-letter ISO 4217 currency codeOne of AUD, BHD, CAD, CHF, CNY, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, ZAR
account_name2-200 charactersAccount holder name of the recipient’s bank account
iban22 alphanumeric charactersShould be a valid and supported IBAN starting with country code “BH”
bank_country_code2-letter ISO 3166-2 country codeShould be BH
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