Bahrain

The country calling code for Bahrain is +973. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Bahrain number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Bahrain is assigned BH as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and BHR as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Bahrain is .bh. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Bahrain is the Bahraini dinar, with the ISO 4217 code BHD and the symbol .د.ب. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Bahrain are quoted in BHD. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Bahrain is +03:00, currently UTC+03:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Bahrain is Manama. Bahrain sits in Asia, specifically the Western Asia subregion. Its approximate centre point is 26.00000000, 50.55000000. Traffic in Bahrain drives on the right. Languages recorded for Bahrain: Arabic.

No land borders are recorded for Bahrain in this dataset, which is typical of island states and territories. The nearby page still ranks the closest countries by straight-line distance.