Cash usage
Card and cash acceptance varies across Bahrain; travelers should keep access to the local currency for merchants that do not accept their preferred payment method.
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Bahrain Currency Guide
Learn how the Bahraini dinar is used in Bahrain, then open a dated reference-rate conversion.
Currency overview
Bahraini Dinar in Bahrain
Monetary framework
The Central Bank of Bahrain maintains the dinar's fixed relationship with the US dollar.
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BHD2.6596 USD1 BHD = 2.659574 USD
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Currency facts
BHD at a glance
CurrencyBahraini Dinar
ISO codeBHD
Symbolد.ب
Minor unitFils
Decimal places3
Central bankCentral Bank of Bahrain
Currency typeOfficial currency
Money usage guide
Local money guide for Bahrain
Official use
Bahrain uses the Bahraini dinar as its official currency.
Currency system
The Central Bank of Bahrain maintains the dinar's fixed relationship with the US dollar.
Payment environment
Card and cash acceptance varies across Bahrain; travelers should keep access to the local currency for merchants that do not accept their preferred payment method.
Cash and payment habits
Cash, cards and local payments
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FAQ
Bahrain currency questions
Which currency is used in Bahrain?
Bahrain uses the Bahraini dinar as its official currency.
Does Bahrain have multiple official currencies?
Bahrain has one official currency: the Bahraini dinar (BHD).
How can I compare the Bahraini dinar?
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