Bahrain
Overview
| Transfer method | Local | SWIFT |
|---|---|---|
| Supported currency(ies) | BHD | AUD, CAD, CHF, CNY, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, ZAR |
| Payment scheme | Fawri+ | |
| Flight time (business days) | 2-3 | 0-3 |
| Maximum transaction limit | No limit | No limit |
| Ultimate payer displayed | Yes |
Please refer to the sections below for the key required bank details and other considerations for each supported transfer method.
Local BHD payout
| Required fields | Permitted Data | Notes |
|---|---|---|
account_currency | 3-letter ISO 4217 currency code | Should be BHD |
account_name | 2-200 characters | Account holder name of the recipient’s bank account |
iban | 22 alphanumeric characters | Should be a valid and supported IBAN starting with country code “BH” |
bank_country_code | 2-letter ISO 3166-2 country code | Should 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 fields | Permitted Data | Notes |
|---|---|---|
account_currency | 3-letter ISO 4217 currency code | One of AUD, CAD, CHF, CNY, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, USD, ZAR |
account_name | 2-200 characters | Account holder name of the recipient’s bank account |
iban | 22 alphanumeric characters | Should be a valid and supported IBAN starting with country code “BH” |
bank_country_code | 2-letter ISO 3166-2 country code | Should be BH |