FAQ

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ The Housing Bank For Trade & Finance responds to whatever queries you have in regards to any of our services. Your questions and answers will be found in this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section. We have classified questions with their ideal answers in different categories based on subject relevance to facilitate the search process.

Asked Question

  • What are the advantages of opening a Saving Account? What are the advantages of opening a Saving Account?
    ATM Card
    Competitive interest credited to your saving account periodically
    Periodic statement of account
    Prizes are paid in cash
  • How can I Register to the Iskan Mobile – Retail ? How can I Register to the Iskan Mobile – Retail ?

    Download and install the service directly on your mobile phone by searching (HBTF Bahrain Mobile Banking) either at the Apple store for you IOS device or the Google Play Store for your Android device, Then choose the registration option then fill the required fields.

     
  • What are the advantages of opening a Time Deposit Account? What are the advantages of opening a Time Deposit Account?
    Growth of funds with competitive interest rates
    Avail different loans and facilities
  • What are the advantages of opening a current account ? What are the advantages of opening a current account ?
    ATM card
    Cheque Book
    Detailed Monthly account statement
  • What kind of services does HBTF offer in the field of Treasury? What kind of services does HBTF offer in the field of Treasury?

    Foreign currency exchange and money market activities (GCC and other major markets)

    Margin account

    Off balance sheet products

    Assist you to submit the Primary Issuance/Auction of Government Securities application issued through the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB)​

  • Does the money transfer service reach all parts of the world? Does the money transfer service reach all parts of the world?

    Yes it does. This is because HBTF has a wide network of correspondent banks. The number of the correspondent banks exceeds 500 covering all parts of the world.

  • What is the e-Channels offered by the bank ? What is the e-Channels offered by the bank ?

    Mobile Banking

    Iskan Online

    ATM Network