What’s the minimum balance required to open a Fixed Deposit Account & Benefits?
Balance:
The minimum balance required to open a Fixed Deposit Account is BD 3000/- or equivalent for other currencies.
Benefits:
- High interest rates
- The best way to save your amount with highest interest rate.
- The best way to save your amount with highest interest rate.
- The higher the amount, the higher the interest rate you will get.
What is required to open a BBK Deposit Account?
For Bahraini’s:
- Two valid IDs CPR/Smart Card (confirmation of date of birth, legal name, and
residential address (P.O. Box not sufficient) and Passport or Driving License.
If CPR does not have details, then any of the following additional documents should be taken:
- Proof of residential address (i.e. original telephone bill or electricity bill or
bank statement dated less than 3 months)
- Proof of date of birth (from passport or birth certificate or driving license)
For Non-Bahraini’s:
- CPR/ Smart Card
- Passport (VISA page copy should also be taken)
- Identification document (other than passport)
For Businesses:
When opening an Al Hayrat Account, will I enter the draw immediately?
Customers qualify for draw after 30 days.
How can I apply for a job?
How can I use telebanking?
Call 17214444, after selecting the language, enter your CPR and epin. To generate an epin, you can apply here
How to obtain an ePin?
Apply here and enter the required information or visit any of our branches.
What’s the minimum amount required to open an Al Hayrat Account?
Minimum deposit is BD50/- .
How can I contact BBK?
Call us on 17207777 or view each departments
contacts list.
In which year was BBK established?
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C, (BBK) was established on 16th March 1971 in accordance with the Amiri decree and started operations a year later.
If I want a loan against a guarantee, and my retirement salary is BD 250/- and I have another income from renting apartments in my building. Am I eligible for a loan?
No you are not eligible. The loan can only be given to salaried customers or professionals ( Doctors, lawyers).
How many can join their salaries to get the loan against the guarantees
A maximum of three only.
What are the Loan Application requirements?
- Minimum: 21 years old and the maximum is 55 years old.
- Salary requirements:
- Bahraini and Expatriate Employees: Minimum BD 200/-
- Self Employed: Not required, only against guarantee
- Documents required:
- Original salary certificate
- Continuous Salary transfer
- Under taking salary transfer and indemnity for non-Bahrainis or third party guarantee.
- 3 months bank statement for Non BBK customer.
- Last Pay slip
- Original CPR & passport
How do I get my Visa Electron Debit card? Are there any charges?
A debit card is given to you when opening any new account.
- The first issue is free
- Replacement of card and PIN is BD 5/- BD 0.200/- if BENEFIT Network
- Usage abroad is BD 2/- minimum or 1% of withdrawn amount.
What is the daily maximum usage in Point of Sale?
The daily maximum usage in Point of Sale (POS) is BD 1000. For minors, the usage of the card should be only through the ATM and not through the POS.
What is the maximum cash withdrawal with any ATM at any time?
Cash withdrawal with any ATM at anytime up to BD 500