| Cheque Books | |
| Issuance of Cheque Books | BHD 5 |
| Mailing charges | BHD 2.500 |
| Specially designed cheque books | BHD 50 administrative fee plus print costs |
| BHD Cheques (payable on any commercial bank in Bahrain) |
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| Special Clearing | BHD 5 per cheque |
| Discounting fee | BHD 0.750 per cheque (Minimum BHD 10) plus Overdraft Interest |
| Foreign Currency Cheques | |
| Cheque sent for collection payable in Bahrain | BHD 5 per cheque (plus other bank charges) |
| Cheque sent for collection payable outside Bahrain | BHD 10 per cheque *
If the proceeds credited to same currency account, BHD5 per cheque plus 0.1% (Minimum BHD 5 - Maximum BHD200) * |
| Purchase fee | 0.2% (Minimum BHD 5 - Maximum BHD200), plus
Postage BHD 3 per destination (if more than 5 cheques additional BHD 1 per cheque)* |
| Returned purchased/discounted cheque handling fee | BHD 10 per cheque |
| Other Services | Per Cheque |
| Cheque return fee due to insufficient fund drawn on own account | BHD 10 |
| Returned Cheque drawn on own account, due to Technical Reasons | BHD 5 |
| Stop Payment of Cheques | BHD 10 |
| Note: * additional correspondent/other bank's charges (if any, including HSBC outside Bahrain) may be applied |
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Effective January 2009