Announcement

The transfer of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited Bahrain Branch (HSBC Bahrain) retail banking business (consumer) to Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C. (BBK) was completed on 27 November 2025 after close of business.

 

Further customer guidance on the transfer is available directly from Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C. (BBK) via their website (www.bbkonline.com/hsbc-bbk-transition/) or their other contact channels.

 

As part of the transfer, your personal data has been transferred from HSBC to BBK. Rest assured, HSBC will only keep your personal data if there are legal or regulatory reasons, or if transferring it isn't technically feasible. BBK will need access to this data to continue offering you their products and services.

 

HSBC will continue to handle any retained personal data in line with our Privacy Notice. For any future questions or inquiries, please refer to BBK’s Privacy Notice.

 

Thank you to our customers and employees for their support over the years.