STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, Offshore Banking Unit Building 180 383 Government Road, MANAMA, Bahrain

SWIFT CODE :SCBLBHBMOBUSTANDARD CHARTERED BANK OFFSHORE BANKING UNIT MANAMA, BAHRAIN

BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name	STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
Bank Code / Institution Code	SCBL
Country	BAHRAIN
Country Code (ISO 3166)	BH
City	MANAMA
City Code	BM The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city.
Office Type	Offshore Banking Unit
Branch Code	OBU
Swift Code / BIC Code	SCBLBHBMOBU
Address	Building 180 383 Government Road
Zip Code / Postal Code	315
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Whether Bank IBAN Compliant	Yes, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, is IBAN Compliant.
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?

Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.

SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:

First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of STANDARD CHARTERED BANK the first four characters from left SCBL indicates that it is STANDARD CHARTERED BANK.
Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of STANDARD CHARTERED BANK characters 5 and 6 from left BH indicates that bank is in BAHRAIN. It means that all the banks located in BAHRAIN will have BH at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of STANDARD CHARTERED BANK characters 7 and 8 from left BM indicates that bank is in MANAMA. It means that all the branches of STANDARD CHARTERED BANK located in MANAMA will have BM at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of STANDARD CHARTERED BANK characters 9 - 11 from left OBU indicates branch code. It means that STANDARD CHARTERED BANK Branch code: OBU is used for branches located at :Building 180 383 Government Road. If XXX are in 9-11 place then it means that it is the Head Office of Bank / Financial institution.
Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.